Our home planet is the third planet from the Sun, and the only place we know of so far that’s inhabited by living things. Earth is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, it is the only world in our solar system with liquid water on the surface. The name Earth is at least 1,000 years old. All of the planets, except for Earth, were named after Greek and Roman gods and goddesses. The name Earth is a Germanic word, which simply means “the ground”. Courtesy #NASA/JPL-Caltech Design by…
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