In this solar system, Jupiter is about the size of a miniature watermelon. The sun is a small weather balloon. And the orbits, traced onto a dry lakebed, are huge.

Get your scrolling hand ready. An interactive web page has created a scale model of the solar system, where the moon is the size of just one pixel. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she ...

The world’s first scale model of the solar system is created in Nevada, and it covers 7 MILES of desert. Based on Earth being a marble, team calculated sizes of orbits and planets ...

This scale model of the solar system starts at the sun, where the trail intersects with Washington Street in Topsfield, and ends just over three miles later at Neptune, ...

Scale model of Solar System shows Earth's place in the universe like never before. Only 24 people in history have seen the full circle of the Earth for themselves. Alice Harrold.

The solar system, as defined by the heliosphere, the region of the sun's influence, may have a quite different shape than scientists had thought. In a paper published Oct. 15 in Science ...

The solar system is a big place. To show just how big, Sudbury’s Science North has opened a new outdoor exhibit it calls the Sudbury Solar System Path. It’s a scale model of the solar system ...