Welcome to SolarBalls! Space animation filled with fun, entertaining animations that also help you learn about the solar system, and the universe. If you like space animations and comedy - then ...

While the Sun is the centre of our solar system, it only makes up about 99.8 per cent of the mass of the entire solar system. So, the Sun's centre is not exactly located on the barycentre of the ...

NASA’s Kepler space telescopespotted thousands of worlds during its four-year mission, proving that our galaxy is filled with planets. But even more ...

Shane Gehlert used a combination of NASA models and digital animation to create I Need Some Space, a brief educational tour of the planets, moons, and spacecraft spinning through our solar system.

Saturn's seven icy rings each spin at their own speed, behaving like a "mini solar system."; Planetary scientist James O'Donoghue made a beautifully simple animation to show how it works.; But the ...

An astronomer has posted an awesome animation that has put into perspective the true scale of planets within our solar system. Jak Connor Tech and Science Editor ...

In fact, it takes more than four years for light to travel from the nearest star to our solar system. Meanwhile, exoplanets are both small and dim, and the Milky Way is a 100,000-light-year-wide ...

A dazzling new animation captures the life cycle of a solar flare in 3D, using vivid colors to represent the varying temperatures in the fiery eruption. The intriguing animated snapshot shows the ...

BOULDER, Colo. — For the first time ever, scientists have captured the entire life cycle a solar flare. The new report by the National Center for Atmospheric Science (NCAR) in Boulder, includes ...

Over time, astronomers have found more than 600,000 asteroids in the inner solar system. Of these, about 10,000 are Near-Earth objects (NEOs) and, in turn, almost 1,500 are Potentially Hazardous ...