Proportional Planets’ scale model of the solar system features die-cut vinyl images with adhesive backing of the eight major planets and the Moon. Sizes range from 27.4 inches (69.6cm ...

"The only way to see a scale model of the solar system," Wylie Overstreet says, "is to build one." So he and a group of friends did just that, tracing out the planets' orbits and then filming a ...

Seismic waves generated by earthquakes pass through the Earth, acting like a giant MRI machine and providing clues to what lies inside the planet ... at the global scale. The model used the ...

"The only way to see a scale model of the solar system," Wylie Overstreet says, "is to build one." So he and a group of friends did just that, tracing out the planets' orbits and then filming a ...

Banner image: A glass block marks Saturn's spot in the solar system in a new scale model on the CU Boulder campus. (Credit: CU Boulder) Have you ever wanted to travel to Neptune? Thanks to an updated ...

All the planets are far too close together. Let me demonstrate how they should be spaced out with a scale model of my own.' DALLASNow our sun is a fairly average-sized star, there's much bigger ...

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 planets, and the distances between them all on ...

Figure 2: Velocity field lines in snapshots of the simulation of the Rheasilvia impact. Interior models can be connected directly to the Dawn mineralogical surface data through our impact ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The Sun is about 100 times wider than the Earth and the Earth could fit into the Sun over one million times.