Solar system guide
The solar system for curious minds
The Sun is our star. Eight planets travel around it: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Each has its own story to discover.
Meet our neighboring worlds
SunThe heart of our solar systemMercurySmall world. Swift orbit.VenusA world behind the cloudsEarthOur pale blue homeMarsThe red planetJupiterA giant of swirling stormsSaturnA world crowned in iceUranusThe planet on its sideNeptuneAt the edge of the planetary realmMoonEarth’s constant companion
Sizes and distances in the viewer are adapted for exploration. Orbital periods and rotation speeds preserve their real relative timing.
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