How did the solar system and all the planets get their names?
How did the solar system and all the planets get their names?  
Podcast: Moment of Um
Published On: Thu Jun 05 2025
Description: The Milky Way! Neptune! Uranus! Halley’s Comet! There are so many cool features in our solar system – but how did they get their names? We asked space scientist and communicator Maggie Aderin-Pocock to help us find the answer.Got a question that’s out of this world? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll make space for an answer.