Mercury

Name

• Mercury

Orbital Period

• 87.969 Earth Days

Discovery Date

This planet has been known for over 3000 years.

Description

• Smallest planet.
• Speediest planet.
• Even though closest to the sun, it is not the hottest planet (Venus is).

The eight planets

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars
• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune

References

• wiki.answers.com
• aerospaceguide.net
• wikipedia
• tivas.org.uk