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                                        22%u201cOK, kids! We must hurry. Our next planet is Saturn. It is the sixth planet from the Sun. We know that it has 145 moons and a lovely set of seven main rings with spaces between them, %u201c said Mrs. Diana.%u201d Like Jupiter, Saturn is mostly a ball of hydrogen and helium.%u201dCarol asked, %u201cMrs. Diana, why does Saturn have rings?%u201d%u201cSaturn%u2019s rings are made of ice and rocks. They%u2019re like a shiny hoop that goes around Saturn. It%u2019s like Saturn is wearing a ring of ice and dust.%u201dJack asked, %u201cWow, that sounds amazing! But how big is Saturn?%u201dMrs. Diana said, %u201cSaturn is much bigger than Earth. It%u2019s the second-largest planet in our solar system. You can fit more than 750 Earths inside it.%u201d

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