The Planet Earth

  Our home plane Earth is the third planet from the sun. We have one moon, liquid water, and life! Earth is the only planet we know suitable for life, so let’s take care of it, shall we? Learn about the layers of the earth, what our atmosphere does for us, and why years and … Read more

The Planet Venus

  The second planet from the sun, Venus is the brightest planet visible from earth. Known throughout the centuries for its beauty, the surface Venus is actually a hostile environment of heat, pressure, and toxic atmosphere.

The Planet Mercury

  The closest planet to the sun, Mercury is also the smallest planet in the solar system! Hot and barren with hardly any atmosphere, its rocky surface is covered in craters. Exploratory missions to Mercury have revealed evidence that it once had extremely active volcanoes on its surface!