10 Interesting Facts About Neptune

By Matthew Williams December 13, 2015
10 Interesting Facts About Neptune

more1. Neptune is the Most Distant Planet:

2. Neptune is the Smallest of the Gas Giants:

3. Neptune's Surface Gravity is Almost Earth-like:

4. The Discovery of Neptune is Still a Controversy:

5. Neptune has the Strongest Winds in the Solar System:

6. Neptune is the Coldest Planet in the Solar System:

7. Neptune has Rings:

8. Neptune Probably Captured its Largest Moon, Triton:

9. Neptune has Only Been Visited up Close Once:

10. There are no Plans to Visit Neptune Again:

Matthew Williams

Matthew Williams

Matt Williams is a space journalist, science communicator, and author with several published titles and studies. His work is featured in The Ross 248 Project and Interstellar Travel edited by NASA alumni Les Johnson and Ken Roy. He also hosts the podcast series Stories from Space at ITSP Magazine. He lives in beautiful British Columbia with his wife and family. For more information, check out his website.