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Mercury is the smallest of our solar system''s major planets (only slightly larger than Earth''s Moon), and the closest to the Sun. Mercury is also the fastest planet, zipping around the
Pluto By the Numbers
Pluto was once our solar system''s ninth planet, but has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. It''s located in the Kuiper Belt.
Mercury 3D Model – NASA Solar System Exploration
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Planet Compare – NASA Solar System Exploration
NASA''s real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and far-ranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system.
In Depth | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration
Our solar system consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity – the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune; dwarf planets such as
In Depth | Ganymede – NASA Solar System Exploration
Not only is it the largest moon in our solar system, bigger than the planet Mercury and the dwarf planet Pluto, but NASA''s Hubble Space Telescope has found the best evidence yet for an
In Depth | Titan – NASA Solar System Exploration
Titan is bigger than Earth''s moon, and larger than even the planet Mercury. This mammoth moon is the only moon in the solar system with a dense atmosphere, and it''s the only world besides
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Mars By the Numbers
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun, and the seventh largest. It''s the only planet we know of inhabited entirely by robots.
In Depth | Earth''s Moon – NASA Solar System Exploration
The brightest and largest object in our night sky, the Moon makes Earth a more livable planet by moderating our home planet''s wobble on its axis, leading to a relatively stable climate. It also