Interactive Solar System. 20 major planets and moons in a small fun online game.
Sort the planets of the Sol System on their correct places. Fun astronomy educational game to study the Solar System structure, suitable for online lessons and interactive classes. Free online learning game. Drag and drop the planets. "Solar Puzzle" is a knowledge level game about the Solar System.
It is part of the Interactive Astronomy Observatory, to explore and study the 9 main planets of our solar system, plus latest discoveries about new planets, like Sedna and other coming soon from the Oort cloud(according to latest discoveries), and some notable satellites or moons. This fun educational application is a short flash game, which will run on medium class desktop computers, laptops and tablets, and reward the player with a new knowledge level, right in the web browser.
The Astronomy Knowledge Board include 20 pieces of movable planet pictures to play with.
Interactive Astronomy Observatory educational tools.
This fun educational class may answer some of the following questions:
How many planets are there in the Solar System?
Which is the biggest planet in the Solar System?
What is the most exciting discovery about Europa?
Which planet does Europa moon orbits?
How many moons do Mars have?
Where is Mercury planet situated?
Where is Jupiter planet situated?
How many moons are there it the Solar System?
Which is the smallest moon in the Solar System?
Is there an asteroid ring in the Solar System?
Which is the biggest object in the asteroid belt?
Why Venus have no atmosphere?
Which is the biggest gas giant in Sol?
Which planet orbits Earth?
Does Pluto have moons?
How to play Solar Puzzle.
Drag and drop the planet pictures, located top of the screen, to the outlines of the planet, in the middle. Rolling over a planet will show detailed information about its name, obliquity, diameter, surface, rotation and strange facts. There were 5 Cosmic Supplies, that would be subtracted on wrong drop. Latest version 8 from 20.02.2016 removed the test element and now the planets
will return on place, until all placed correctly.
Knowledge Achievements:
Know the planets in the Solar System, their positions, some of their satellites and interesting facts about them.
Winning the game rewards +1 Knowledge Level on Planeta 42.
Download version(bottom of the page) include an executable file for Windows OS with local levels only.