Liam Gillespie, a senior at Masconomet Regional High School and Boy Scout in Troop 81 Topsfield, recently completed a scale model of our solar system along three miles of the Topsfield Linear ...

The Metro-Atlanta Scale Model Solar System project, based at Agnes Scott College's Bradley Observatory, is preparing to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The educational tool, ...

A video of the huge (but shrunken) solar system has attracted more than 400,000 views since it was posted on the To Scale Series Facebook page.A companion video shows how the model was made, with ...

Wylie Overstreet and Alex Gorosh decided to drive out to the Nevada desert and create a to-scale model of the solar system, showing the true relative distance of each planet from one another and ...

The John J. McCarthy Observatory in New Milford will unveil its scale model of the solar system Nov. 14. Following a brief ceremony at the Route 7 South observatory, behind the high school, the ...

In their fantastic model, the Earth is only the size of a small marble. Even then, seven miles of open space was needed to show the entire solar system from the Sun to Neptune (sorry, Pluto).

Still from "To Scale: The Solar System," a 7-minute video that shows the construction of a scale-model solar system in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. (Image credit: Wylie Overstreet and Alex Gorosh) ...

A group of friends has created a stunning 7-mile scale model of the solar system on a dry lakebed in Nevada. “The only way to see a scale model of the solar system was to build one,” explained ...

BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev., Sept. 17 (UPI) --A pair of filmmakers visited a dry lake bed in Nevada to build what they describe as the first-ever scale model of the solar system.Wylie Overstreet and ...

Projects would bring data center, ... A new Pluto plaque at the Main Gate Square shopping center on University Avenue rounds out the University of Arizona's scale model of the solar system.

Starting with an Earth the size of a marble, these folks built a full-scale model of our solar system across 7 miles of Nevada desert. Anthony Domanico CNET freelancer Anthony Domanico is ...

Proportional Planets’ scale model of the solar system features die-cut vinyl images with adhesive backing of the eight major planets and the Moon. Sizes range from 27.4 inches ...