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Our home world
The Earth
Water, formation, deep time and the uncommon conditions that shaped a living world.
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A small illustrated collection
Science charts
Five visual excursions through planets, asteroids and the repeating geometry of our solar system. Scroll at your own pace; select any chart to open it at full size.
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The red planet
Planet Mars
A close look at Mars, its moons and some of the largest landmarks in the solar system.
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Earth's strange neighbour
Planet Venus
Retrograde rotation, crushing pressure and the curious orbital pattern Venus draws with Earth.
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Small worlds
Asteroids
The asteroid belt, Ceres, water and a selection of potentially hazardous visitors.
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Orbital geometry
Conjunction cycles
Synodic periods and the surprising mandalas traced by worlds moving around the Sun.
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