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National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space Solar SystemOur Star The SunMercuryVenusEarthEarth s MoonMarsAsteroidsMeteors and Meteorites Moons of the Solar SystemJupiterGalilean Moons of JupiterSaturnMoons of SaturnUranusNeptunePluto and CharonCometsKuiper Belt and Oort CloudWhat Is a Planet?Educational ProductEducatorsGrades K 12+LS-2013-07-003-HQ JPL 400-1489 07/13 NASA EDUCATIONAL RESOURCESThe NASA portal ( ) is the gateway for information about content, programs, and services offered for the general public and the education community.
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn — and these are the names astronomers use today. Planetary features are named by the International Astronomical Union, founded in 1919. For more information about the names of planets, moons, and features, consult the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature website at . planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov.
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