So Overstreet and his partner, Alex Gorosh, decided to build a model that would accurately represent what the solar system actually looks like.

Scale Model Solar System Scale Model Solar System Have you ever wondered just how big space really is? It’s huge. In fact, it’s astronomical! The Colorado Scale Model Solar System depicts the Sun, the ...

Home > Science How Old Is the Solar System, and How Did It Form? A long time ago in an arm of the galaxy about three kiloparsecs away, our Solar System began to take shape.

In the three-body problem, Poincaré found a tangle of possible behaviors so complicated that at first he thought he’d made a mistake. Once he accepted the truth of his results, it was no longer ...

A still image from a video produced by the To Scale Series shows a model of the solar system in which planets orbit the sun on a dry lakebed in Nevada.

The solar system is incredibly vast, and it is almost impossible to grasp the enormous distances between the planets. To give an idea of the sizes involved, imagine there is a scale model of the ...

Solar power could be the future, but it'll be a while until panels are on every roof. Fear not: here's now to make your own ...

Getting solar panels professionally installed can be expensive. If you're on a budget, here's how you can make your own.