Understanding the Solar System and Its Mechanisms

🌍 The solar system consists of eight planets that orbit around the sun.

💧 Earth is the third planet from the sun and has liquid water, which is essential for life.

🌞 Earth revolves around the sun, taking approximately 365 days, and its rotation causes day and night.

🌍 Different space exploration programs, such as the Global Exploration Roadmap, aim to gather information about Mars, the Moon, and asteroids.

🚀 The Rosetta probe, launched in 2004, collects and analyzes soil samples from a comet to uncover the origins of the solar system.

🌌 Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti participated in a future space mission in 2014, marking the first Italian in space.