Solar System
Start building a working model of the solar system as we know it, in which the movements of the planets are represented with astronomical accuracy. Electrically powered, this attractive and completely individual piece is built to last and will become a family heirloom. Complete in 52 weekly issues or buy the whole set!
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- Issues 1 + 2 for only $4.95
- Four new issues (model parts and magazine instructions) every month
- Free gifts worth over $60 throughout your subscription
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You will get the 52 issues (model parts and digital magazine instructions) to build the first model of the collection - the Orrery - in a single shipment!
The first model in the collection is the Orrery – a precision mechanical model that shows the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons in our Solar System. Build it yourself part by part with detailed instructions and information in each accompanying magazine. This build-up is comprised of 52 issues.
Once complete with the Orrery, move on to building the Orbiter – an accurate working model of the Earth, Moon, and Sun system, designed to predict solar and lunar eclipses and demonstrate the rotation and orbits of the Earth and the Moon. Create a matching set and showcase your working Model Solar System Orrery and Orbiter together.
Sign up today and receive the first two issues (model parts and magazine instructions) for only $4.95 + FREE shipping.
Get four new issues delivered to your door each month for only $10.90 + $2.45 shipping per issue. Each model is complete in 52 issues.
Get exclusive subscriber gifts valued over $60, including limited edition space prints and a toolkit, throughout your subscription.
Your subscription is risk-free and there is no minimum number of issues to purchase. You may cancel at any time, no questions asked.
Keep your collectible magazines stored neatly with this monogrammed, hardback binder. Comes with shipment 2.
Three poster-sized, glossy prints reveal the wonders of our solar system, the wider galaxy and beyond. Comes with shipment 4.
All the specialized tools and equipment you need to build your Orrery. Comes with shipment 9.
Each issue is accompanied by a Model Solar System Magazine, complete with a thorough analysis of each stage of your build-up, including instructions, diagrams and other vital information and facts.
Each month, along with the latest parts for your model, you will receive two 24-page full-color magazines containing assembly instructions and in-depth articles about space. A collection in itself, this magazine is packed with information and illustrated with the most amazing images.
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Detailed step-by-step instructions for each assembly stage of the solar system model. This section also guides you through the set-up, calibration and operation of your Orrery. In addition, find out about the history of orreries.
Travel to the farthest reaches of the solar system. Starting from the Sun, we take you on a tour of the solar system's marvels and mysteries. Find out all the most up-to-date information on the planets, dwarf planets, moons, asteroids and much more.
Discover the latest exploration missions to the far end of our solar system and learn about the people and logistics involved in making space travel possible.
Turn to the Image Gallery for jaw-dropping space photography and photorealistic artworks. Future issues include spectacular images from the Hubble Space Telescope as well as the biggest and best Earth-based observatories.
Trace the history and development of astronomy from its birth in prehistoric monuments to the high-tech science of space probes and satellites. Find out about the life and works of the greatest astronomers from Copernicus to Hawking.
A new constellation with every issue, including information on all the most fascinating celestial objects found within it and practical tips on how best to observe it. Explore the night skies with specially commissioned star maps.
The universe is full of mysteries and we are here to investigate them! Learn about the myths that surround the Galaxy, analyze various theories and make up your own mind.
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Order today and receive the first two issues to begin your Solar System Build for only $4.95 with free shipping.
After you receive your introductory package, you will receive 4 new issues containing parts and magazines every month to continue building your Orrery. You will automatically be charged only $10.90 per issue. Shipping is just $2.45 per issue. You will also receive 3 fantastic free gifts during your subscription.
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