๐ Knowledge Explorer ยท Space
Space for kids.
Blast past the clouds and visit astronauts, rockets, planets and mysterious black holes โ outer space made fun for kids.
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Fastest rocket
39,000 km per hour
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Moon landing
1969 ยท Apollo 11
Pick a world
Seven worlds to explore
From mighty rockets to mysterious black holes โ pick a world and start discovering!
Astronauts
Heroes who live in space.
ExploreRockets
Giant fire-powered space buses.
ExploreMars
The red planet we dream about.
ExploreNASA
Earth's space explorers.
ExploreSatellites
Robot helpers orbiting Earth.
ExploreGalaxies
Islands of billions of stars.
ExploreBlack Holes
Space's sneaky vacuums.
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Did you know?
WOW-facts to share at dinner
Space is full of surprises. Here are some of our favourite jaw-droppers.
A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus!
You could fit about 1.3 million Earths inside the Sun.
Astronauts grow taller in space (up to 3% taller!).
Saturn is so light it would float in a giant bathtub.
A black hole's gravity can swallow even light.
There are more than 8,000 satellites orbiting Earth.
Our galaxy, the Milky Way, has over 100 billion stars.
You can see the Great Wall of China from space โ actually no, but you CAN see cities' lights!
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