1. MERCURY

2. -The name of the planet is Mercury. -Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. -It is 58 millons kilometres away from the Sun. 3. -Mercury has a diameter of 4.878 km. 4. -Mercury orbits round the sun,its orbit of the sun lasts for 88 days. -Mercury turns very slowly on its axis, taking 59 days to complete the turn from day to night. 5. Mercury has no satellites. 6. Mercury has no atmosphere around it to protect it from the Sun or to retain any heat. Mercury's dry side has a temperature going down to 200 celsius. 7. The surface of Mercury is covered with craters and it is completely dry. 8. There is no possibility of life on Mercury.