THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Journey through the Solar System in this 10-minute educational film that brings outer space to the classroom. With clear narration and colorful visuals of the time, the film explores the planets, moons, and the Sun itself, explaining how each celestial body plays a role in the balance of our cosmic neighborhood. From Mercury’s blazing heat to Saturn’s majestic rings and the icy worlds beyond, students were given a guided tour of the mysteries above our skies.

The film also highlights the science of the era—when astronauts had only just begun walking on the Moon and space exploration was still in its early chapters. While some details may be dated compared to today’s discoveries, this film captures the wonder and excitement of space education in the mid-20th century.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This film is presented for historical and educational purposes. Information may reflect the scientific understanding of its original production era.

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