Summary:
This visual guide offers an in-depth exploration of the solar system, featuring detailed images and information about the planets, moons, and other celestial bodies. It includes the latest scientific discoveries, data, and high-quality photographs from space missions, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of our cosmic neighborhood.
Key points:
1. Solar System Birth: The book describes how our solar system formed from a massive, spinning gas and dust cloud 4.6 billion years ago, creating the Sun and planets.
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