Moving past the asteroid belt, we find massive worlds made mostly of hydrogen and helium gas with no true solid surfaces. About the Planets - NASA Science
: The ultimate land of extremes. Because it has virtually no atmosphere to trap heat, daytime temperatures soar to a blistering 840°F (450°C), while nights plummet to a frozen -275°F (-170°C). planet
: The rust-covered desert. Iron oxide (rust) in its soil gives it its signature reddish hue. It is home to Olympus Mons, a volcano three times taller than Mount Everest, and features massive dried-up riverbeds proving water once flowed there. ☁️ The Gas Giants Moving past the asteroid belt, we find massive
: Our perfect oasis. It is the only known place in the universe to harbor life, actively recycling its crust through plate tectonics and maintaining vast oceans of liquid water. : The rust-covered desert