Mercury is the planet with fewer moons than Jupiter. Mercury does not have any moons, while Jupiter has at least 79 known moons.
No moons . . . Mercury and Venus One moon . . . Earth Two moons . . . Mars Each of the other planets has more than two moons. Jupiter leads with more than 60 !
No planet has 19 moons as of June 2014. Earth has one moon and Mars has two. Mercury and Venus have no moons. The other planets all have more than 20 moons.
Unlike Earth's moon and Mercury, the Jovian moons are subject to very strong tidal forces that heat their interiors.
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the eighth largest. Mercury is slightly smaller in diameter than the moons Ganymede and Titan but more than twice as massive.
Mercury is more than 2x smaller than Earth.
Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Uranus all have moons. Venus and Mercury do not have moons.
For the Earth's Moon (Luna), you could fit 2.8 Moons into the volume of Mercury. Mercury is the smallest of the major planets, and is smaller than the moons Ganymede (Jupiter) and Titan (Saturn). But it is much more dense than either, as many of its lighter elements were dispersed at that close distance to the Sun.
No planet has any moons as large as the earth.
All planets in our solar system except Mercury and Venus have moons. This means that Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have moons orbiting around them. Mercury and Venus are the only two planets in our solar system that do not have any moons.
No, not all planets have the same number of moons. For example, Mercury and Venus have no moons, Earth has one moon, Mars has two moons, while Jupiter has over 70 moons. The number of moons can vary from planet to planet.
Mercury does not weigh anything more than earth