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Exploring Solar system - 2

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  Outer planets:            Outer planets were called as gas giants (Jovian) planets, they are made primarily of gas, mostly hydrogen do not have solid surface. A space ship cannot land on it (but it can crash through its atmosphere). And the outer planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. In this blog post we will discuss the geological facts of these gas giants. Jupiter:         Jupiter was the solar system’s first planet. Jupiter was the fifth planet in the solar system and the largest planet in the solar system. This giant does not have a solid core rather this one has a liquid core surround by a worldwide ocean of hydrogen and helium gases. Jupiter’s gaseous composition can be observed in its atmosphere about 44 miles thick the atmosphere is a canvas of strips and storms churning across the giant planet. Their colors range between shades of whites, yellows and reds all caused by the different chemical makeup of each area. Jupit...