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Is mercury the closest planet to earth?
It can be sometimes, but Venus can be closer than Mercury ever can; Mercury is only the closest planet to Earth when Venus is on the opposite side of the Sun from Mercury and Earth, and maybe not even then (depending on exactly where Mars is).
Which planets is next to the sun?
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus and the Earth
Which planet is not a gas planet?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and Pluto are not gaseous. Pluto is sometimes not regarded as a planet. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are gaseous, although the latter two may have a solid core of frozen gas.
What planet was studied by the Mariner 10 Probe and has a crater-pitted surface?
Marnier 10 studied 2 planets, Venus and Mercury. It studied Venus on it's way to Mercury. Marnier 10 managed 3 fly-bys on Mercury before running out of maneuvering gas.
What is the 1st 2nd and 3rd planet from the sun?
In our solar system, there are a total of 8 planets. Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune. Earth is the third one out from the sun.
Which planets did the the mariner spacecraft explore?
The mariner spacecraft explored Mercury, Mars, and Venus. The first successful space probe and first spacecraft visit to a planet was Mariner 2.
Is mercury the closest planet to earth?
It can be sometimes, but Venus can be closer than Mercury ever can; Mercury is only the closest planet to Earth when Venus is on the opposite side of the Sun from Mercury and Earth, and maybe not even then (depending on exactly where Mars is).
What is the planets closest to mercury?
The closest planet to mercury is Venus.
What are the two the closet planets to Venus?
The two closest planets to Venus are Mercury and Earth. Mercury is the closest planet to Venus, followed by Earth.
What year did Mariner land on Venus?
None of the Mariners actually landed on Venus. They were "fly-by" missions. Mariner 2 reached Venus in December 1962 and Mariner 5 in 1967. In 1973, Mariner 10 passed Venus and used the planet's gravity to alter its course and continued on to Mercury.
Which planet did pioneer 5 and mariner 2 explore?
Basically the answer is "Venus". Mariner 2 flew past Venus. Pioneer 5 explored the space between Earth and Venus.
Is the Earth the next planet after Mercury?
No, Venus is
Which planet is between mercury and earth?
Venus
What are the two closest planets to Venus'?
Mercury and Earth are the two planets closest to Venus.
What planet is 2nd closest from the earth?
Venus is the second closest planet to the sun.
What planet does not have ring?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
What planet has a surface like Earth's moon Mercury or Venus?
venus
