An interactive web page has created a scale model of the solar system, where the moon is the size of just one pixel. Get your scrolling hand ready.

A NASA supercomputer model suggests that the Oort Cloud’s inner structure forms a spiral, influenced by galactic tides. The Oort Cloud, a distant icy shell surrounding the solar system, has ...

When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. When life handed game developer Christopher Albeluhn a pink slip, he made a solar system. Or at least a working model of our own using a game engine.

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away ...

International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one ...

Solar System Explorer gives you the same power, but limited to our own cosmic neighbourhood. It lets you fly freely around the solar system, and the planets feel genuinely massive.

A to-scale, 1-mile-long model of the solar system that is 4.5 billion times smaller than the actual system lines the West Woodruff Avenue sidewalk. Ohio State collaborated with scientists, artists ...

The solar system model is expected to boost traffic along the trail while giving Cumberland a reputation for thinking big. At the scale of the Cumberland model, Earth will be about 492 feet from ...

For about 35 years, the Colorado Scale Model Solar System has delighted campus visitors by shrinking Earth's cosmic neighborhood down to a short walk. Now the exhibit is getting a new update and an ...

Model solar system creates interactive experience across Lethbridge. By Eloise Therien Global News Posted September 14, 2021 7:32 pm. 3 min read. If you ...

Activity 1: Solar System Model (30 minutes) Hands-on Activity : Students will create a model of the solar system using Styrofoam balls, paint, and string. Assign each student or group a planet to ...