Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.
Venus solar system mercury planet.
Mercury only has one sunrise every 180 earth days.
Because they presumably formed in the solar nebula from the same kind of rocky planetary building blocks they also likely have similar overall chemical compositions early telescopic observations of the planet revealed a perpetual veil.
Venus has crushing air pressure at its surface more than 90 times that of earth similar to the pressure you d encounter a mile below the ocean on earth.
Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.
It has a solid surface that is covered with craters like our moon.
Because mercury has a slow spin and short year it takes a long time for the sun to rise and set there.
It is radically different from earth in other respects.
Venus has been called earth s twin because of the similarities in their masses sizes and densities and their similar relative locations in the solar system.
In fact venus has the densest atmosphere of the inner planets and due to this atmosphere it traps several greenhouse gases heating the planet.
Mercury is a terrestrial planet.
It is the closest planet to the sun but it s actually not the hottest.
Sure it comes closer to earth than any planet but on average mercury is closer.
Every picture of the solar system shows venus as our closest neighbor.
Along with venus earth and mars mercury is one of the rocky planets.
It s the hottest planet in our solar system even though mercury is closer to the sun.
Mercury doesn t really have an atmosphere.
It s a little bigger than earth s moon.
It is small and rocky.