THE 9 PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
mercury

Mercury

The smallest and fastest planet. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and whips around it every 88 Earth days.

venus

Venus

Spinning in the opposite direction to most planets, Venus is the hottest planet, and one of the brightest objects in the sky.

earth

Earth

The place we call home, Earth is the third rock from the sun and the only planet with known life on it - and lots of it too!

mars

Mars

The red planet is dusty, cold world with a thin atmosphere and is home to four NASA robots.

jupiter

Jupiter

Jupiter is a massive planet, twice the size of all other planets combined, and has a centuries-old storm that is bigger than Earth.

saturn

Saturn

The most recognizable planet with a system of icy rings, Saturn is a very unique and interesting planet.

uranus

Uranus

Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, and has the third-largest diameter in our solar system. It was the first planet found with the aid of a telescope

neptune

Neptune

Neptune is dark, cold, and very windy planet because of it being one of the fartest planet from the Sun. It is considered an ice giant and has the strongest wind of any planet in the Solar System.

pluto

Pluto

Pluto is the smallest once considered planet in our Solar System. It has 5 known moons. Its size is smaller than some of the moons from the Solar System. Pluto is the largest dwarf planet.