Solar System

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What is a rover?

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A rover is a type of robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of a planet or moon.

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What is a telescope?

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A telescope is an instrument that makes distant objects appear closer and larger, allowing us to observe celestial bodies.

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What is the Moon?

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The Moon is an object that revolves around Earth and reflects light from the Sun.

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What is a galaxy?

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A galaxy is a cluster of stars, dust, and gases that are held together by gravity.

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What is the Solar System?

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The Solar System is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and the Sun, all bound by gravity.

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What is a planet?

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A planet is a large celestial body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.

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What is a satellite?

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A satellite is an object that orbits a planet, which can be natural (like the Moon) or artificial (like a communication satellite).

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What is the Sun?

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The Sun is a star at the center of our Solar System that provides light and heat to the planets.

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What is an asteroid?

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An asteroid is a small rocky body that orbits the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

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What is a comet?

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A comet is a small icy body that, when passing close to the Sun, heats up and releases gas and dust, forming a glowing coma and tail.