Planets have historically had religious associations: multiple cultures identified celestial bodies with gods, and these connections with mythology and folklore persist in the schemes for …

May 28, 2025 · Our solar system has eight planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. There are five officially recognized dwarf planets in our solar system: …

May 2, 2025 · Discover the order of planets in the solar system. From Mercury to Neptune, explore our solar system and learn more about our cosmic home.

Nov 20, 2025 · Planet, broadly, any relatively large natural body that revolves in an orbit around the Sun or around some other star and that is not radiating energy from internal nuclear fusion …

Jun 27, 2025 · Planets of the Solar System, their order by size and distance from the Sun and facts about the rocky terrestrial worlds and the gas giants.

May 3, 2025 · The planets, from searing Mercury to frigid Neptune, each offer a unique chapter in the story of our solar system’s formation, evolution, and mystery. As we journey from one …

An overview of the history, mythology and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system.

Learn about the order, orbits, atmospheres and compositions of all the planets in our Solar System.

Dec 23, 2025 · Nearly 300 years after Immanuel Kant proposed that our solar system’s family of planets condensed from a flattened disk of gas and dust, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope …

Dec 22, 2025 · Five new planets and the battle for their atmospheres by Andy Tomaswick, Universe Today edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes