Terrestrial planet Terrestrial planet A terrestrial planet, telluric planet, or rocky planet is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals. Within the Solar System, the terrestrial planets are the inner planets closest to the Sun, i.e. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. The terms "terrestrial planet" and "telluric planet" are derived from Latin words for Earth ("Terra" and "Tellus"), as these planets are, in terms of structure, "Earth-like". Terrestrial planets have a solid planetary surface, making them substantially different from the larger giant planets, which are composed mostly of some combination of hydrogen, helium, and water existing in various
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women a small piece of it is mine", although in fact his adaptation of the "Planeta Bur" material had much more original material than the other, made by Curtis Harrington. His then-wife Polly Platt worked on the film as a production designer. In a retrospective on Soviet science fiction film, British director Alex Cox compared the movie to "Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet" and called "Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women" "equally classic". Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women is a 1968 American science fiction film, one of two which were adapted