Audience
Educators, Students
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12, Higher Education, Informal Education
Subject
Space Science, Solar System and Planets, Missions to Planets and Moons, Planetary Geology, Robotic Explorers, Asteroids Comets Meteorites, Earth's Moon, Mars, Mercury
Type
Image Galleries, Interactive Multimedia, Websites
Solar System Treks are browser-based portals that allow you to visualize, explore and analyze the surfaces of planets, moons and asteroids using data returned from a growing fleet of spacecraft. You can view the worlds through the lenses of many different instruments, pilot real-time 3D flyovers above mountains and into craters, and conduct measurements of surface features. The portals provide interactive capabilities for mission planning, planetary science and public outreach.