In this curious film, a pair of friends venture out into the desert to build an accurate to scale model of our solar system.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Where do we come from? How did our planet form? How do we know about the history of our solar system? You can explore these universal questions in ...

The sun is in its most active phase—solar summer—causing auroras and posing real risks to satellites, GPS, and power systems ...

The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get visitors, most often in the form of (usually harmless) asteroids. Some even ...

Eclipses of the Sun and Moon always occur in pairs at intervals of about two weeks. This phenomenon arouses interest and questions: why is it so? RBC-Ukraine, citing IFL Science, dwells on how ...

NASA's Psyche orbiter looked back and snapped a photo of Earth with the moon on its way to the asteroid Psyche in 2029. - NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU illustration As a NASA spacecraft whizzed away from ...

The NOAA GOES-18 and GOES-19 satellites saw a solar eclipse as the moon blocked out the sun mere hours before a lunar eclipse ...

"You would see glowing lava flows all over the place, and maybe the odd volcanic eruption." The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from ...