In relation to the Sun, Venus is the second planet after Mercury, just in front of the Earth. No planet approaches closer to Earth than Venus; at its nearest it…
Swift Planet
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. It orbits 58 million kilometers from the Sun, 2.7 times closer than the Earth and named “Swift Planet” because of it’s swiftness…
Ringed Planet
Saturn, the planet with the rings… It is really the most beautiful planet of the solar system. Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the…
The God of Olympus
Jupiter, Zeus, the god of Olympus, is 773 million km from the Sun, 5 times farther than the Earth and revolves around the Sun in just over 11 years. It…
The Giant Planets
There are 4 giant Jovian planets in the solar system: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Place Pluto, Eris and 2007 OR10 apart as they are very small and look like…
Red Planet
The last telluric planet, the 4th of the solar system is Mars, nicknamed the Red Planet because of the color of its surface or the “god of war” of the…
The moon, we go back!
After abandoning the Moon for more than 30 years, space agencies have decided to return to the moon and live there permanently. This project should come to fruition from 2020….