EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Jovian Planets. From top: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as the Jovian (Jupiter-like) planets, because they are all gigantic compared with Earth, and they have a gaseous nature like Jupiter’s–mostly hydrogen, with some helium and trace gases and ices.

Detailed explanation-2: -The outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are large balls of gases with rings around them. All eight planets travel around the Sun in a different orbit.

Detailed explanation-3: -The inner, rocky planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. NASA’s newest rover-Perseverance-landed on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021. The outer planets are gas giants Jupiter and Saturn and ice giants Uranus and Neptune.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called outer planets in our Solar System, while, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are the inner planets.