Voyage to the Planets

The solar system holds many scientific mysteries. It is a universe full of wonder. What exactly is it? How was it created? When? Why? These are just a few of the many questions we ask ourselves all the time. In the following, the mysteries of this solar system, how it was created, its planets, the history of space travel, and the other phenomenas will be uncovered.

There are many theories surrounding how the universe came about. The “Big Bang Theory” is the most sought out for explanation. It suggests everything started by a huge explosion about eight to ten billion years ago. The planets were formed from dust material and debris four and a half million years ago after the explosion of a super nova. The death of this star led to birth of a new star, the center of the universe, we know as the Sun. The remaining debris from the blast was then sucked in as the gravity drove up. The material then came together resulting into the four inner four planets, as of the 100 they originally were, the rest became the Oort Cloud, the Kuiper Belt, and asteroids.

Every 52 years, the Aztecs made a sacrifice for the Sun, believing if they didn’t, it would die. The Aztecs were known as “the people of th

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