# Close-up on the Planets

Using computer animation and pictures from NASA space missions, discusses the similarities and differences among the planets. Summarizes how the solar system was formed and why it is important to learn as much as possible about the other planets.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1982
- Runtime: 19 min
- By: Charles L. Finance
- Genres: Education, Space
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/CloseupOnThePlanets)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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