The Colorado Scale Model Solar System depicts the Sun, the planets ... Participants may toggle sounds on/off using the right menu, and using the slider tools (bottom left icon) may alter parameters of ...

Warning: For those wanna-be astronauts and space travelers out there, this interactive model of the solar system could prove ... bodies can be adjusted using the settings feature.

Virtually every model to date fails to relay just how expansive our solar system truly is and that's something Wylie Overstreet and Alex Goros set about to change. Using a dry lake bed in the ...

The vastness of our Solar System and the distances involved is something that's hard to convey. Especially when scaled down on a chart or in ... it's a little mechanical model of our solar system.

"The only way to see a scale model of the solar system," Wylie Overstreet says, "is to build one." So he and a group of friends did just that, tracing out the planets' orbits and then filming a ...

So Overstreet and his partner, Alex Gorosh, decided to build a model that would accurately represent what the solar system actually looks like. Heading out to Nevada’s Black Rock Desert (best ...

They built a scale model ... Solar System. They selected the site, a dry lakebed in the Nevada desert, and embarked on the challenge of tracing out each planet’s orbit around the sun, using ...

A team of LA filmmakers has created the world's first scale model of the solar system in the Black Rock desert. With the Earth the size of a marble, the model stretches out for seven miles on a ...

A new virtual reality app lets users explore the solar system up close, from scorching-hot Mercury to faraway Pluto and beyond. The app, called Star Chart for VR, is billed as the first virtual ...

An interactive web page has created a scale model of the solar ... space. The solar system is arrayed along a horizontal page and you can scroll through using the bar (we preferred a touchscreen ...

The solar system is difficult to show correctly. Why? It is difficult because the size of things are vastly different. Let me use units common ... One way is to show the model of the solar system ...