Space By leo

Mercury Mercury is a small planet it is the size of the moon. Mercury is the closest to the sun. Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system. Mercury orbits the sun in days.

Venus Venus is the second planet from the sun. Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system. Venus is gold and it have no life there. Venus is named after a roman god. Venus ‘s Maori name is kopu

Earth Earth is the planet people live on. Earth is the third planet from the sun Earth is the only living planet in the solar system. Earth have

Mars Mars is the fourth planet from the sun. Mars is named after a roman god of war. Mars is also described as the red giant. People think that Mars is hot but they are wrong, mars is very cold.

Jupiter Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system. It is a gas giant with a mass slightly less than one-thousandth of the Sun but is two and a half times the mass of all the other planets.

Saturn Saturn is the 6 th planet from the sun. Saturn is also the planet with the biggest ring. Saturn is a dark yellow colour. Saturn is the second biggest planet.

Uranus Uranus is the only planet tipped by its side. Uranus is the 7 th planet is the solar system. Uranus is a light blue colour. Uranus has a thin ring around its body.

Neptune Neptune gravity is much more than Earths gravity. Neptune is dark coloured and it have some clouds. Neptune is the 8 th planet from the sun. Neptune is bigger than earth,mars, mercury, Venus.