A team of international astronomers, including a University of Michigan doctoral student, were the first to publish the ...

However, this arrangement would add to the complexity of managing home solar installations because households systems would ...

Our Solar System possibly survived a supernova because of how the Sun formed The gas that produce stars also cushion them from the blast of nearby supernovae.

These cosmic wonders would make for such unique sights that the seven wonders of the world wouldn't stand a chance.

Attention teachers: Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawings to the Brainerd Dispatch, P.O. Box 974, Brainerd, MN 56401 Weather drawing by Breckyn from Mrs. Wing's and Mrs. Meyer's ...

A study published in April describes the most accurate measurement yet made of the center of the Solar System.

Even without third-generation GPS technology, scientists have pinpointed the center of our solar system. Yes, we revolve around the sun, but it’s not as simple as the center of the sun. Instead ...

How To Make Scale Drawings Of Solar System Orbits You can draw circular and elliptical orbits easily using a piece of string, paper, cardboard, and a couple of pushpins. Use this printable Scale Orbit ...

So if our solar system is more or less flat in terms of the planetary rotations around the sun (I'm using typical pictorial depictions of the solar system), what is up and down from our solar ...

A drawing! Today astronomers use giant segmented-mirror telescopes that continually sag under the force of gravity and are torqued back into shape several times a second by hundreds of computer ...