Planets of Our Solar System
Explore the diverse worlds that orbit our Sun.
Mercury
Mercury, the smallest and fastest planet, experiences the most extreme temperature swings in the solar system. Explore this mysterious world closest to the Sun.
- Distance from Sun:
- 58 million km
- Diameter:
- 4,879 km
- Moons:
- 0
Venus
Venus, Earth's sister planet, is the hottest world in our solar system. Explore the extreme conditions on this cloud-covered planet.
- Distance from Sun:
- 108 million km
- Diameter:
- 12,104 km
- Moons:
- 0
Earth
Earth is our home planet and the only known place in the universe where life exists. Discover what makes our blue planet unique in the solar system.
- Distance from Sun:
- 150 million km
- Diameter:
- 12,742 km
- Moons:
- 1
Mars
Mars, the Red Planet, is the fourth planet from the Sun. Discover why this rusty world captivates scientists and space explorers alike.
- Distance from Sun:
- 228 million km
- Diameter:
- 6,779 km
- Moons:
- 2
Jupiter
Jupiter, the king of planets, is the largest world in our solar system. Discover the secrets of this massive gas giant and its fascinating moons.
- Distance from Sun:
- 778 million km
- Diameter:
- 139,820 km
- Moons:
- 95
Saturn
Saturn is the jewel of the solar system, famous for its dazzling system of rings. It is the second-largest planet and a gas giant composed mostly of hydrogen and helium.
- Distance from Sun:
- 1.4 billion km
- Diameter:
- 116,460 km
- Moons:
- 146
Uranus
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, an ice giant with a unique feature: it rotates on its side. It has a pale blue-green color and a complex ring system.
- Distance from Sun:
- 2.9 billion km
- Diameter:
- 50,724 km
- Moons:
- 28
Neptune
Neptune is the furthest known planet from the Sun, a dark, cold, and windy world. It is an ice giant with a vibrant blue color and the fastest winds in the solar system.
- Distance from Sun:
- 4.5 billion km
- Diameter:
- 49,244 km
- Moons:
- 16