Dive into the world of gravity and space with this C++ simulation of our solar system using OpenGL. In this video, explore ...

In the 17th century, German astronomer Johannes Kepler figured out the laws of motion that made it possible to accurately ...

For astrobiologists, the search for life beyond our solar system could be likened to where one would look in a vast ...

Our sun is about five times less magnetically active than other sunlike stars—effectively a special case. The reason for this ...

Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, uncovering its ancient ...

The path to the sundial in Heiligenmoschel, Germany, is a planet walk, during which hikers pass signposts with facts about the solar system at intervals proportionate to the distances between the ...

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 ...

The planets of our solar system change in position while orbiting a central star, the sun. But does the sun itself move within the solar system?

IBM’s and NASA’s researchers say early tests show that Surya has achieved a 16% improvement in the accuracy of solar flare classifications. They intend to continue training the model to visually ...

There are quirks at the far edge of our solar system, in the form of disturbed objects in the Kuiper belt. One explanation: Planet Nine.

Aroostook County’s iconic Maine Solar System Model is about to get even bigger.