Take a trip through The Solar System — our home in space in this Kurzgesagt animation by information designer Philipp Dettmer.

Related watching: design, planets, an animated explainer of DNA and the last five minutes of Extreme Stars.

Thanks, @godoacuna.

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1 year ago

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