• Question: Do some planets have 2 or more moons than the earth if so which ones?

    Asked by DensePigeon to Rebecca, Iain, Hayley, Anna on 23 Jun 2015.
    • Photo: Iain Bethune

      Iain Bethune answered on 23 Jun 2015:


      Yes, in our Solar System, Earth has 1 moon, Venus and Mercury have none and Mars has 2 – all of the other plans have lots – Jupiter has 4 major moons that you can see with a telescope (Callisto, Europa, Ganymede, Io) and a total of 63!

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