Nasa planets

The Sun-scorched innermost planet is an intriguing world of extremes.

Version A of the Uranus installment of our solar system poster series.

Version A of the Moon installment of our solar system poster series.

NASA has snapped a picture of Jupiter and its moons from a lunar observatory. The image shows what Jupiter looks like from an unusual space vantage point.

Mars may have once been a wet world like Earth. Where did the water go?

Version C of the Uranus installment of our solar system poster series.

In 1995, astronomer/scientist Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz found the first discovered exoplanet. An exoplanet is a planet that is orbiting or is located outside our Solar system and could potentially pitch its own life. Today we’ll check out some of NASA’s top hits with Earth-like habitable exoplanets and see how they could hold life.

The fifth planet from our Sun and is, by far, the largest planet in the solar system – more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined. [...] From "Solar System and Beyond Poster Set" (NASA Science - Solar System Exploration) #nasa #poster #astronomy #solarsystem #jupiter #planet #galaxy