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The Planets of Our Solar System |
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Click on a planet for more information. Note: the Sol <Roman Numeral> name gives the position of the planet in order outward from the Sun. Mercury (Sol I) is closest to the Sun and Neptune (Sol VIII) is farthest. |
![]() Mercury (Sol I) |
![]() Venus (Sol II) is being explored by Venus Express. |
![]() Earth (Sol III) |
Mars (Sol IV) is now swarming with spacecraft from Earth. |
Jupiter (Sol V) |
Saturn (Sol VI) Cassini and Huygens are now exploring Saturn. |
![]() Uranus (Sol VII) |
![]() Neptune (Sol VIII) |
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