Jane Huang, an assistant professor of astronomy, grew up in Chicago, but has no strong feelings on whether New York or her ...

First we are going to make the stars in our solar system. For this you need to dip a dry paintbrush in to white paint, and using your finger, flick the paintbrush, so that the paint goes all over ...

Their system uses solar heat to facilitate evaporation of a coolant. When the sun goes down and the coolant turns back to liquid, its temperature drops drastically due to extreme pressure differences.

Planetary scientists recently simulated an alternate version of our solar system: one with a super-Earth causing climate ...

How our own Solar System came to be? How we could know? Telescopes, microscopes, spectrometers, and gravitational wave detectors all help to piece together the deep history of our Solar System. Thanks ...