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W-117 [화성과 물의 이야기] The Story of Water on Mars
Mars is dry and cold now. Its red surface has dust and rocks. But long ago, it was different. Scientists think Mars had rivers, lakes, and oceans. They found dry riverbeds and valleys. These look like...
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W-112 [왜 금성이 가장 뜨거울까?] Why Is Venus the Hottest?
Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system. Many people think Mercury is hotter because it is closer to the Sun. But Mercury has thin air, so heat escapes fast. Venus has thick air that traps hea...
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W-141 [우리 태양계 여행] A Trip Through Our Solar System
The solar system is big and fun to learn about. It has eight planets, many moons, and lots of asteroids. Each planet is different in size, color, and temperature.
Mercury is closest to the Sun. It ...
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W-106 [태양은 어떤 별일까?] What Is the Sun Like?
The Sun is the center of the solar system. It is a huge, bright star. It gives Earth light and heat. Without the Sun, there would be no life. Scientists say it formed 4.6 billion years ago from gas an...
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W-122 [블랙홀은 무엇일까?] What Are Black Holes?
Black holes are strange and powerful things in space. They are so strong that even light cannot escape. But what are they?
A black hole forms when a big star dies and falls in on itself. This makes...
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W-118 [우주에서 시간은 어떻게 흐를까?] How Does Time Work in Space?
Time does not always move the same. In space, gravity and speed can change time. This idea comes from Einstein’s theory of relativity.
Near strong gravity, like a black hole, time goes slower. Th...
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W-120 [외계 생명은 있을까?] Do Aliens Exist?
Many people wonder if aliens are real. Scientists look for life in space with telescopes and space missions. But so far, they have found no clear signs of aliens.
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W-119 [우주에서의 생활] Life in Space
Astronauts live and work on the International Space Station (ISS). It moves around Earth very fast. Life there is very different from life on Earth.
In space, there is no gravity, so everything flo...
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W-112 [왜 우주에서는 떠다닐까?] Why Do Things Float in Space?
In space, everything floats—astronauts, tools, and water. This is because of microgravity. In microgravity, gravity is very weak.
Some people think there is no gravity in space, but that is not t...
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W-107 [빛보다 빠를 수 있을까?] Can Anything Be Faster Than Light?
Light is the fastest thing in the universe. It moves at about 300,000 kilometers per second. That is 1 billion kilometers per hour. Nothing can move faster, says Einstein’s theory.
When things mo...
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W-117 [우리 은하, 밀키웨이] Our Galaxy, the Milky Way
The Milky Way is our galaxy. It has stars, planets, and gas. It holds hundreds of billions of stars. It is so big that light takes 100,000 years to cross it.
The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy. It ha...
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W-114 [행성 이름은 어디서 왔을까?] Where Do Planet Names Come From?
Most planet names come from mythology. Long ago, people saw five planets without a telescope. These are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. The Romans named them after gods.
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W-116 [토성의 아름다운 고리] Saturn’s Beautiful Rings
Saturn is a pretty planet because of its rings. The rings are big, bright, and wide. But what are they made of?
The rings are made of ice, dust, and rocks. Some pieces are tiny like sand, and some ...
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W-108 [왜 목성은 그렇게 클까?] Why Is Jupiter So Big?
Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system. Over 1,300 Earths can fit inside it. But why is it so big?
Jupiter formed early, when the solar system was young. At that time, there was a lot of...
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W-114 [화성에서 살 수 있을까?] Could We Live on Mars?
Mars is like Earth in some ways. Scientists want to know if people can live there one day. But living on Mars is very hard.
Mars has thin air made of carbon dioxide. People cannot breathe it. The a...
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W-110 [우주에서는 어떻게 숨을 쉴까?] How Do Astronauts Breathe in Space?
Space has no air or oxygen, so humans cannot breathe there. But astronauts use space suits and machines to stay safe.
When astronauts go outside the spaceship, they wear space suits. These suits ha...
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W-130 [로켓은 어떻게 움직일까?] How Do Rockets Move?
Spacecraft do not fly like airplanes. There is no air in space, so wings do not work. Rockets use thrust to move.
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W-112 [우주에도 물이 있을까?] Is There Water in Space?
Water is important for life. Scientists have found frozen water on the Moon and Mars. This water could help astronauts live in space one day.
The Moon looks dry, but NASA found ice in dark craters ...
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W-120 [태양계 밖의 행성들] Planets Outside Our Solar System
Long ago, people did not know if other planets existed. Today, scientists have found thousands of exoplanets. These are planets outside our solar system.
Some exoplanets are big gas planets like Ju...
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W-114 [별똥별은 별이 아니야!] Shooting Stars Are Not Stars
Shooting stars are not real stars. They are meteors—small space rocks or dust. When they enter Earth’s air, they move fast and get hot. This makes them glow and look like a bright streak. Most bur...
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W-103 [우주 쓰레기는 왜 문제일까?] Why Is Space Junk a Problem?
Thousands of satellites go around Earth. They help with phones, weather, and science. But when they stop working, they become space junk.
Space junk moves very fast—up to 28,000 km per hour. Even...
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W-110 [별의 일생] The Life of a Star
Stars are born, shine, and die. Their life depends on size. Some stars live for billions of years. Others live a short time.
Stars start in a big cloud of gas and dust called a nebula. Gravity pull...
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W-118 [초신성은 무엇일까?] What Is a Supernova?
A supernova is a huge space explosion. It happens when a big star dies. The star’s center falls in, and the star explodes.
A supernova is very bright. It can shine brighter than a galaxy for a sh...
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W-107 [우주에서 가장 큰 것들] The Biggest Things in the Universe
The universe is very big. Some things in space are so huge, they are hard to imagine.
Galaxies are big, but galaxy clusters are bigger. A galaxy cluster has hundreds or thousands of galaxies. Our M...
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W-112 [은하는 어떤 모습일까?] What Do Galaxies Look Like?
Galaxies are big groups of stars, gas, and dust. Gravity holds them together. There are billions of galaxies, and they have different shapes.
There are three main types of galaxies: spiral, ellipti...
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W-108 [우주에서는 어떻게 먹을까?] How Do Astronauts Eat in Space?
Eating in space is not like eating on Earth. In space, food floats, and drinks spill. So astronauts eat special space food.
Long ago, food came in tubes like toothpaste. It was soft and not tasty. ...
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W-109 [우주 엘리베이터는 가능할까?] Could a Space Elevator Work?
A space elevator is a new idea for space travel. It uses a long cable instead of rockets. Vehicles go up and down like an elevator. This could make space travel cheaper and safer.
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W-109 [우주에서는 소리를 들을 수 있을까?] Can You Hear Sound in Space?
Sound needs something like air, water, or a solid to travel. On Earth, sound moves through air by shaking tiny particles. But space has almost no particles. So, sound cannot travel in space.
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W-106 [왜 별은 반짝일까?] Why Do Stars Twinkle?
Stars look like they are twinkling, but they do not really change brightness. They twinkle because of Earth’s air.
When starlight comes to Earth, it goes through layers of air. These layers have ...
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W-109 [달이 사라지면 어떻게 될까?] What Would Happen If the Moon Disappeared?
The Moon is more than just pretty. It helps Earth in many ways. If the Moon disappeared, Earth would change a lot.
Tides would be weaker. The Moon’s gravity pulls on the oceans and makes tides. M...
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W-107 [우주에서는 어떻게 울까?] How Do You Cry in Space?
Crying in space is not like on Earth. In space, there is no gravity to pull tears down. Tears stay in the eyes and become water bubbles. Astronauts say it feels strange and not very nice.
Space als...
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W-109 [다른 행성에도 계절이 있을까?] Do Other Planets Have Seasons?
Earth has seasons because it tilts at 23.5 degrees. This tilt changes how sunlight hits Earth during the year. But do other planets have seasons too?
Yes, other planets have seasons, but they are d...
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W-109 [토성의 가장 큰 위성 타이탄] Saturn’s Largest Moon
Titan is the biggest moon of Saturn. It is very special because it has a thick air and lakes. It looks more like Earth than any other moon.
Titan’s air has nitrogen and methane. The lakes and riv...
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W-112 [왜 플루토는 이제 행성이 아닐까?] Why Is Pluto No Longer a Planet?
Pluto was once the ninth planet. But in 2006, scientists changed the rules. Now, Pluto is called a dwarf planet.
To be a planet, three things are needed: it must go around the Sun, be round, and cl...
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W-106 [우주에서는 왜 운동이 필요할까?] Why Do Astronauts Need to Exercise in Space?
In space, there is no gravity. Astronauts do not use their muscles and bones much. If they do not exercise, their bodies get weak.
Astronauts on the ISS exercise every day. They use a treadmill wit...
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W-113 [우주는 왜 어두울까?] Why Is Space Dark?
At night, we see stars in the sky. But space still looks dark. If there are so many stars, why isn’t the sky full of light?
This question is called Olbers’ Paradox. A long time ago, a scientist n...
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W-112 [가장 가까운 별 프록시마 센타우리] The Closest Star
The Sun is the closest star to Earth. But what is the next one? It is Proxima Centauri. It is 4.24 light-years away.
Proxima Centauri is part of the Alpha Centauri system. This system has three sta...
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W-105 [다이아몬드 행성 55 Cancri e] Diamond ...
55 Cancri e is a strange and special planet. Scientists think it may be made of diamond.
It is about 40 light-years away from Earth. It is bigger than Earth but smaller than Jupiter. This kind of pla...
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W-106 [올림푸스 몬스: 가장 큰 화산] Olympus Mons: The Biggest Volcano
Olympus Mons is the tallest mountain in the solar system. It is on Mars. It is about 22 kilometers high. That is almost three times taller than Mount Everest!
Olympus Mons is a volcano made by slow...
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W-107 [지구는 왜 둥글까?] Why Is Earth Round?
From space, Earth looks round. But why? The answer is gravity.
Gravity is a force that pulls things to the center. When a planet forms, gravity makes it round. That is why Earth and other big planets...
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W-107 [블랙홀 안에서는 무슨 일이 일어날까?] What Happens Inside a Black Hole?
A black hole is a powerful object in space. It forms when a big star falls in on itself. Its gravity is so strong that not even light can escape.
The edge of a black hole is called the event horizo...
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W-130 [우주에서 가장 큰 폭풍] The Largest Storm in Space
Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system. It has a huge storm called the Great Red Spot. This storm has lasted for over 350 years. It is so big that 2 or 3 Earths could fit inside it.
The ...
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