Star trekkers

The earth this a part of a vast and

complex universe that operates on a

set of constant principals.

Planets in orderPlanets in order

Mercury.Venus. Earth.Mars.

Jupiter.Saturn.Uranus.

Neptune.Pluto

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The Earth The Earth

The earth is an area that is The earth is an area that is good for all plants , good for all plants , animals and humans.animals and humans.

The earth is a place that The earth is a place that there is everything a there is everything a human should have to human should have to survivesurvive

Jupiter Jupiter

Jupiter is the largest planet in the Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.solar system.

A year on Jupiter is 11.9 earth years.A year on Jupiter is 11.9 earth years.A day on Jupiter is equal to 9.8 earth A day on Jupiter is equal to 9.8 earth hours.hours.

Jupiter’s minimum distance from Jupiter’s minimum distance from Earth = 588 million km (365 million Earth = 588 million km (365 million miles)miles)

The orbital speed of Jupiter is 13.1 The orbital speed of Jupiter is 13.1 km/seckm/sec

Mars Mars Known as the Red Planet, Mars is Known as the Red Planet, Mars is

characterized by its red, dusty characterized by its red, dusty landscapelandscape . .

The orbital speed of Mars is 24.2 The orbital speed of Mars is 24.2 km per second.km per second.

The diameter of the planet Mars is The diameter of the planet Mars is 6,785 km. 6,785 km.

Mars is 35 million miles from EarthMars is 35 million miles from Earth . . Mariner 9 – first successful orbit of Mariner 9 – first successful orbit of

Mars. Launched May 30, 1971 and Mars. Launched May 30, 1971 and began orbit November 13, 1971.began orbit November 13, 1971.

VenusVenus

Venus is the second Venus is the second planet from the sun.planet from the sun.

venues is a planet that is venues is a planet that is full of gas.full of gas.

Venus is the smallest Venus is the smallest planet in the solar planet in the solar system.system.

Mercury Mercury

  4,878km (3,032 miles) at its 4,878km (3,032 miles) at its equator, which is about two-equator, which is about two-fifths of Earth's diameter.fifths of Earth's diameter.

  57,910,000 km (0.38 AU) 57,910,000 km (0.38 AU) from Sun. Orbiting the Sun from Sun. Orbiting the Sun once every 88 days.once every 88 days.

  About 58 million km (36 About 58 million km (36 million miles)million miles)

Pluto.Pluto.

Pluto is not a real planet it’s a dwarf Pluto is not a real planet it’s a dwarf planet.planet.

Pluto is a rocky planet.Pluto is a rocky planet.Pluto is the farthest planet from the sun.Pluto is the farthest planet from the sun.

Average distance from the Sun: 5.9 Average distance from the Sun: 5.9 billion kilometers.billion kilometers.

6.39 Earth days (length of day)6.39 Earth days (length of day)