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Random Facts About Space And Planets For Kids

Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, making it one of the outer planets in our solar system. It’s also the third-largest planet, after Jupiter and Saturn!

Neptune moves along its orbit at a speed of about 12,000 miles per hour (5.43 km/s).

Neptune’s storms can be as big as Earth.

Triton, Neptune’s largest moon, has geysers that shoot nitrogen ice and dust 5 miles (8 km) high into space.

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun, right after Earth in our solar system!