Space science for beginners

Introduces basic vocabulary and concepts of space science. Animated diagrams visualize the relationships and motions of the bodies in our solar system. Simple demonstrations show why a rocket is able to leave the earth's gravity and why a satellite stays in orbit. Discusses man's reasons for exploring space and includes documentary footage of America's exploits in space.

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