Orbiting Solar System – Thames & Kosmos Recommended for children aged 8 years and up, combining astronomy and model building in one engaging kit. Assemble a detailed working model of the solar system with planets that orbit around the sun. Demonstrates planetary motion, orbits, and relative positions of the planets in a hands-on way. 🌌 Encourages observation, curiosity, and learning about how our solar system works while making abstract concepts tangible. Promotes STEM skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and scientific exploration. Perfect for science fair projects, classrooms, homeschooling, or interactive bedroom displays. What’s in the box: 1 motorized base with gear mechanism (requires 1 × AA battery, not included), 1 central sun model, 8 planet spheres, planetary arms and connectors, rotating gear system, and a full-color instruction manual with assembly and astronomy guide. 🌟 Bring the solar system to life with this orbiting model! Children will love watching the planets move while gaining a hands-on understanding of astronomy, motion, and the wonders of space. ✨
