The Spacepod

The Planets of Our Solar System


Our scientist, Neerg 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.
Mariner 10 image of Mercury
Mercury (Sol I)
Hubble Space Telescope image of Venus
Venus (Sol II) is being explored by Venus Express.
The Spacepod visits Earth.
Earth (Sol III)
The Spacepod visits Mars, a possible future colony of Earth
Mars (Sol IV) is now swarming with spacecraft from Earth.
Raffan Millennium Telescope image of Jupiter
Jupiter (Sol V)
Raffan Millennium Telescope image of Saturn
Saturn (Sol VI)
Cassini and Huygens are now exploring Saturn.
Voyager 2 image of Uranus
Uranus (Sol VII)
Voyager 2 image of Neptune
Neptune (Sol VIII)
Neerg and Telracs

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