The Secret Life of Planets
行星的秘密生活
A journey beneath the starry veil, uncovering the playful personalities that lurk in our solar system.
一段踏足星空的探险，揭示了我们太阳系中调皮个性的秘密。
Age 5-7
The Secret Life of Planets
Page 1 - Mercury: The Tiny Sprinter
第1页 - 水星：小小冲刺者
Mercury likes to zoom around the Sun.
水星喜欢绕太阳快速奔跑。
It is the smallest planet in the Solar System.
它是太阳系中最小的行星。
Its surface is rocky and covered with many craters.
表面岩石崎岖，布满许多陨石坑。
The days on Mercury are long and hot, while the nights are very cold.
白天炎热、黑夜寒冷，温差巨大。
Even though it is close to the Sun, it is surprisingly quiet and sleepy.
尽管靠近太阳，却异常安静和懒散。
Page 2 - Venus: The Golden Glow
第2页 - 金星：金色光环
Venus wears a bright golden halo.
金星披着耀眼的金色光环。
It is called the "Evening Star" when it shines at sunset.
夕阳时，它被称为"黄昏之星"。
The planet’s surface is scorching hot, like a giant baking sheet.
表面炽热如巨型烤盘。
Thick clouds of sulfuric acid keep the warmth trapped.
浓云层中的硫酸封住了热量。
The air on Venus smells oddly of roasted marshmallows.
空气气味像烤棉花糖般怪异。
Page 3 - Earth: Our Blue Home
第3页 - 地球：蓝色家园
Earth loves all kinds of life.
地球爱着各种生命。
It has oceans, mountains, and deserts.
拥有海洋、高山与沙漠。
Plants and animals dance in its warm breezes.
植物与动物在温暖的微风里舞蹈。
The green forests keep the air fresh.
茂密森林让空气保持清新。
Humans use this planet as a playground and a school in one.
人类把它当作游乐场与学校的结合体。
Page 4 - Mars: The Red Explorer
第4页 - 火星：红色探险者
Mars has a rusty coat made of iron dust.
火星的外壳被铁尘红染。
Scientists think there was water once and maybe tiny rivers.
科学家认为曾经有水，甚至可能有小河。
Dust storms often cover the whole planet.
沙尘暴往往覆盖整颗行星。
The south pole has an ice cap that moves with the seasons.
南极冰冠随季节移动。
Rovers like Curiosity keep the planet’s secrets close.
探测车"好奇号"等保持着火星的秘密。
Page 5 - Jupiter: The Great Giant
第5页 - 木星：伟大巨人
Jupiter is huge and made of swirling clouds.
木星巨大且由旋转的云团组成。
Its Great Red Spot is a giant storm that has raged for centuries.
它的大红斑是一场正在持续的巨型风暴。
Though it is a gas giant, it has a solid core that keeps it together.
虽是气体巨星，却拥有固体核心维系其结构。
Many moons, like Ganymede, orbit around this giant.
许多卫星围绕其旋转，如加尼美德。
Jupiter’s magnetosphere is the strongest in the solar system.
木星磁场是太阳系中最强的。
Page 6 - Saturn: The Ringed Wonder
第6页 - 土星：环形奇迹
Saturn wears shimmering rings made of ice and rock.
土星佩戴着由冰与岩石构成的闪亮环，宛如项链。
The rings look like a necklace around the planet.
它拥有众多卫星，如土卫六，其厚云朵覆盖天空。
It has many moons, like Titan, that have thick clouds.
土星大气层是甲烷与氮气的旋转混合。
Saturn’s atmosphere is a swirling mix of methane and nitrogen.
它以10.7小时的自转保持自己的俏皮节奏.
The planet keeps its own playful music by rotating every 10.
7 hours.
