A Shipmate's Guide to Our Solar System: Earth's Moon
To the Moon explorers From Galileo and his telescope to the lunar landings of Apollo Chang’e 3 and beyond We stand on the shoulders of giants
The sun the eight major planets and their moons dwarf planets asteroids comets and meteoroids travel together through the Milky Way galaxy like a fleet of different sized spaceships We call this our Solar System mercury venus earth's moon mars
On spaceship Earth all of the humans plants and animals travel together like passengers on a long journey Orbiting around Earth and traveling through space with us is a lifeless world we call the Moon jupiter saturn uranus neptune pluto dwarf planet
