Join us on a tour of our solar system with John O’Meara, chief scientist at the <a href="https://keckobservatory.org/">W.M. Keck Observatory</a> in Hawaii. We’ll answer all of your questions about planets! How were the planets in our solar system made? Why are some planets made of gas and others are made of rock? How do planets stay in space? Why is Venus the hottest planet if it's not the closest to the sun? Why is Earth more like Mars than Venus? Why do dust storms happen on Mars? Why is the storm on Jupiter red? Why does Saturn have rings? What is a dwarf planet?Download our learning guides: <a href="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/d0/5e/5095b0684b4fb7be1d145613bc45/why-does-space-have-so-many-planets.pdf">PDF</a> | <a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kd4hqGliS2n5lnp81terwKjcX-jE53nc60k-3w1qSjY/copy">Google Slide</a> | <a href="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/21/4a/6b0923194c8ba0ef24df13b7b17f/butwhy-planets-ep296-transcript.pdf">Transcript</a>

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