🌞 The Solar System: Our Sun’s Family – National Geographic Double-Sided Wall Map
Size: 616 mm (W) × 464 mm (H) | Published: 2012
Take a breathtaking journey across our celestial neighbourhood with National Geographic’s "The Solar System: Our Sun’s Family" — a beautifully crafted, double-sided educational wall map that brings the wonders of space into your home, classroom, or observatory.
This unique map is more than just a visual guide — it’s a stunning educational resource designed to spark curiosity and inspire future astronomers. With a perfect blend of scientific insight and spectacular imagery, it’s ideal for learners of all ages and anyone who’s ever looked up at the stars and wondered what lies beyond.
🌍 What You'll Discover
🪐 Side One – Our Solar System at a Glance
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A detailed map of our solar system showing the orbits of all major planets in scale around the Sun.
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Insightful text explaining the formation of the solar system and fascinating planetary facts.
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Each planet is accompanied by size comparisons, orbital information, and key features.
🌌 Side Two – A Celestial Poster
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A visually arresting poster of the planets presented as vivid, high-resolution images.
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Perfect as an eye-catching display in science rooms, libraries, or kids’ bedrooms.
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Ideal for helping young minds visualise the diversity and beauty of our planetary family.
🚀 Who Is This Map For?
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Teachers and educators seeking a dynamic teaching aid
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Students and young learners inspired by space and science
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Parents wanting an educational décor piece for the home
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Astronomy clubs, observatories, and public science centres
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Gift-givers looking for a unique, brainy, and beautiful present
🖼️ Display Options & Material Choices
This premium National Geographic map is available in multiple display formats:
Format |
Description |
📄 Paper (160 gsm)
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Matte-coated, museum-quality paper – ideal for framing under glass. |
💧 Laminated
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Heavy-duty gloss lamination (80 micron both sides) – wipe-clean and built to last. |
🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm)
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Printed on fade-resistant HP Matte Canvas with pigment-based inks – rich, tactile, and robust. |
🪵 Laminated + Timber Rails
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Laminated map with top and bottom wooden hang rails and a cord for instant wall display. |
🪵 Canvas + Timber Rails
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Canvas version finished with lacquered wooden rollers – warm, ready-to-hang presentation. |
Please note: Allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed maps. These are hand-assembled by our professional framer.
📐 Product Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Title |
The Solar System: Our Sun’s Family |
Edition |
National Geographic, 2012 |
Dimensions |
616 mm (wide) × 464 mm (high) |
Print Options |
Paper, Laminated, Canvas, Laminated with Rails, Canvas with Rails |
Finish |
Matte paper or true encapsulated lamination (80 micron) |
Canvas |
395 gsm HP Matte Canvas with pigment-based fade-resistant ink |
Hang Rails |
Optional timber hangers with natural lacquer finish |
Printed & Assembled |
Proudly made in Australia |
🚀 Explore the Universe From Your Wall
Whether you’re teaching in a classroom, decorating a science-themed room, or simply dreaming of the stars, this double-sided wall map from National Geographic is a brilliant fusion of beauty and knowledge — bringing the mysteries of space down to Earth in one compelling, kid-friendly format.
🛒 Order today and bring the majesty of the cosmos into your home or learning space. Your journey through the stars starts here!