NASA’s Solar System Interactive (also known as the Orrery) is a live look at the solar system, its planets, moons, comets, and asteroids, as well as the real-time locations of dozens of NASA missions.

A collection of interesting and thought provoking solar system maps. These maps show planets and dwarf planets in order, try to scale the solar system and also show a live view of asteroids and their …

Nov 27, 2025 · There are eight planets in the solar system. The four inner terrestrial planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, all of which consist mainly of rock. The four outer planets are …

Solar system diagram by Emanuel Bowen in 1747, when neither Uranus, Neptune, nor the asteroid belts had yet been discovered. Orbits of planets are to scale, but the orbits of moons and the sizes of …

2 days ago · Visualize orbits, relative positions and movements of the Solar System objects in an interactive 3D Solar System viewer and simulator.

The chart above shows the Sun at the centre, surrounded by the solar system's innermost planets. Click and drag the chart to rotate the viewing angle, or use your mouse wheel to zoom in and out.

Our Solar System Diagram Our solar system diagram serves as a vital tool for understanding the celestial bodies that inhabit our cosmic neighborhood. From the sun at the center to the distant …

Explore the full solar system diagram to learn about the planets, asteroids, and other celestial bodies that make up our galactic neighborhood.

Jul 23, 2008 · Our home planet, the third planet from the Sun. Earth is the only planet in the Solar System known to support life. This is because we are at just the right distance from the Sun so that …

Interactive Solar System Map. How it works: Hover over the object to get a “tooltip”. Left-Click on the object to display a mini gallery of photos. Use the arrows on the left and right to switch between them …