Our solar system is vast. But looking at artists’ depictions, you don’t quite get the feel of that. In order to illustrate just how large our small part of the galaxy is, two filmmakers constructed a ...

In this curious film, a pair of friends venture out into the desert to build an accurate to scale model of our 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 planets, and the distances between them all on ...

A curious Calgarian took to Reddit to share that an entire model of the solar system appeared downtown near the Saddledome.

The Lethbridge Astronomy Society came up with the idea, and city council approved the project this week. Tom Anderson, president of the society, told the Calgary Homestretch that the dome will act as ...

Conventional images of the Earth and the moon place them close together, the moon hovering, seemingly, right over our planet's shoulder. Of course, this isn't accurate; we know just from looking at ...