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Discovering the wonders of outer space is one of the most enjoyable aspects of childhood. While elementary education may not delve deeply into the vastness of our solar system, many children recognize the planets and can share some details about the sun. Looking for a fantastic way to extend the learning experience? Check out our collection of solar system coloring pages. Space is captivating, and encouraging kids to learn about it is essential!
Solar system coloring pages provide a perfect opportunity to unleash creativity with crayons or colored pencils, as the cosmos is remarkably colorful. Earth stands out with its vibrant shades of green and blue, while Jupiter impresses with its swirling mix of browns and burnt oranges. And let’s not forget Saturn, whose dynamic surface showcases an array of blues, browns, yellows, and reds that seem to shift with every glance.
Gather up your favorite coloring tools for these solar system coloring pages. Here are 11 fantastic designs to print for your kids (or for fellow space enthusiasts!). After you finish these, don’t forget to explore our alien coloring pages as well.
Free Printable Solar System Coloring Pages
Solar System Page 1
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If your child is studying the solar system, this relatable coloring page will be a hit. Make it more educational by having your child identify the planets and color them realistically. You might even consider making a solar system-themed T-shirt with matching colors!
Solar System Page 2
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Think the planets are pals? Well, not really—they’re planets. But if there were a Disney movie about the solar system, Earth would definitely be best buddies with Saturn, the second-largest planet.
Solar System Page 3
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Although this page is missing Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune (and Pluto, if you want to bring back the classics), it features some popular planets alongside the sun. This coloring page also educates about the topography of the planets. After coloring, hang it up as a study aid! Fun fact: Mars is home to the largest volcano we know of!
Solar System Page 4
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While this page has limited coloring spaces, the parts that are there can shine with muted grays and blues. You might even encourage your little astronaut to use the margins for drawing satellites, space shuttles, or a few alien friends.
Solar System Page 5
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Remember that earlier drawing without Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune? Here they are! While Pluto isn’t included due to scientific classifications, it remains beloved. Did you know Pluto has icy mountains that reach heights of 11,000 feet?
Solar System Page 6
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This coloring page includes everything: rockets, shooting stars, space rocks, the sun, and more. Although the drawing isn’t to scale, it captures the essence of the solar system. Did you know there are countless stars in the universe? Interestingly, some rocks on Earth originated from Mars!
Solar System Page 7
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Is your child dreaming of being an astronaut? This coloring page would make a charming addition to their room, serving almost as an astronaut vision board. Fun fact: Earth consists of iron, oxygen, silicon, sulfur, magnesium, sodium, nickel, calcium, and aluminum—quite the mix!
Solar System Page 8
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While realistic colors are nice, don’t hesitate to be adventurous. Space is the final frontier! Vibrant shades like pink, purple, or shimmering silver will imbue the planets with personality.
Solar System Page 9
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For an added challenge, color the background black. It’s realistic and makes the planets pop! Also, while Mercury is nearest the sun, it’s not the hottest; that title goes to Venus.
Solar System Page 10
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Want to inspire your child’s interest in space exploration? Hang this page on the fridge. Share fascinating facts about the astronaut selection process at NASA, which takes 18 months, followed by two years of basic training for candidates!
Solar System Page 11
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In summary, these 11 solar system coloring pages offer a creative way for children to engage with space education. By combining art and learning, kids can explore the wonders of our solar system while having fun.