Planets of the Solar System
1. Mercury
-It has a thin atmosphere and a hot and dry ground
-It hasn't natural satellites
-It was named after the messenger of Gods
Venus
-It hasn't natural satellite
-After the Moon, it is the brightest natura lobject in the night sky
-It is the hottest planet in the Solar System
-It is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
Earth
-It is the densest planet in the Solar System
-Oceans cover 70% of the surface
-It's the only planet in the universe known to support life
-It has one satellite called the Moon
Mars
-It's a terrestrial planet with a thin atmosphere
-It is often refered to us the "Red Planet" because the iron oxide prevalent on its surface
-It is named after the roman God of war
Jupiter
-It is a gas giant
-It was known to astronomers of ancient times
-The romans named it after their God Jupiter
Saturn
-It's a gas giant
-It is named after the roman god of agriculture
Uranus
-It has the third largest planetary radius and fourth largest planetary mass in the Solar System
-It is an ice giant
-It is famous for its rings made of dirty pieces of ice
Neptune
-It's the fourth largest planet by mass and diameter
-It's the coldest planet
-It was named after the roman god of the sea