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Dive into our solar system's wonders! Learn about Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars with stunning visuals and fascinating facts. Discover the moons that orbit these planets. Join the cosmic adventure now!
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Solar System By: Kendra Campbell
Mercury • Size compared to the Earth: • Earth: 7,926 miles • Mercury: 3,032 miles • Ratio: 2.54:1 • Diameter: • 3,032 miles • Distance from Sun: • 36,000,000 miles • Fun Fact: • Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.
Venus • Distance from Sun: • 67.2 million miles • Diameter: • 7, 521 miles • Size compared to Earth: • Earth: 7,926 miles • Venus: 7, 521 miles • Ratio: 1.05 : 1 • Fun Fact: • Venus is often called Earth’s twin.
Earth • Distance from Sun: • 92.9 million miles • Diameter: • 7, 926 miles • Size compared to the Earth: • 92.9 million miles • Fun Fact: The Earth is the third planet from the Sun.
Mars • Distance from Sun: • 155 miles away • Diameter: • 4,218 miles • Size compared to Earth: • Earth: 7,926 miles • Mars: 4,218 miles • Fun Fact: • Strong winds can whip up dust storms that cover the whole planet
Credits • Fact Monster • Science Net Planet Size • www.nineplanets.org • http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=earth+from+space&emb=0&aq=0&oq=Earth+from+#