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Planets: What is a Moon?

There are lots of moons in the Solar System, but only one Moon. Find out why.

Aired 10/01/2020 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek

Planets: What is a Moon?

Clip: Special | 1m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

There are lots of moons in the Solar System, but only one Moon. Find out why.

A moon is a space body that orbits around a planet. There are lots of moons in our Solar System. They come in all shapes and sizes. Some have frozen oceans. Others have active volcanoes. Find out about the Solar System’s natural satellites.

Aired 10/01/2020 | Rating TV-G

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Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by Sparklight, the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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