The Sweden Solar System is the largest scale model of the Solar System in existence, and it spans the entire Swedish territory ... matching its real average distance of 778 million kilometers. Even ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. It's about 11 times wider than Earth with an equatorial diameter of 88,846 ...

Imagine four enthusiasts who have decided to start a motion capture studio. A brilliant idea? Could be, but for a little ...

The solar system is dominated by the Sun, which accounts for almost 99.9% of the matter of the whole system ... were nine planets in the solar system. Pluto was the farthest planet from the ...

Almost 10 years ago, a NASA spacecraft was able to take several photos of Pluto, known for decades as a planet before it was ...

Pluto isn’t the only dwarf planet in our solar system's outer reaches. Now is an ideal time to look for the egg-shaped Haumea, says Abigail Beall ...

Bob Blum, Rubin's director of operations, says the observatory will survey almost the entire southern sky every night ... Can ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum ... Every so often, a comet passes through the inner solar system. “These are relics from when the solar system ...

Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...

Using data collected by the spacecraft’s LEISA spectral imager, researchers are uncovering the true nature of Nix’s surface coarse, pure water ice that behaves like rock due to the extreme cold of ...