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Planets are typically named after mythological figures from various cultures. For example, Mercury is named after the Roman messenger god, Venus after the Roman goddess of love, and so on. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is responsible for officially naming celestial bodies, and they often choose names that reflect the planet's characteristics or mythology associated with it.

NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is the United States government agency responsible for the nation's civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research. Established in 1958, NASA's mission includes exploring space, conducting scientific research, developing new technologies, and advancing our understanding of the universe.