Planets careen around the sun faster than a bullet, and there's a reason for that speed. The closer an object is to the sun, the faster it must move to avoid falling into our star. Planetary scientist ...

NASA has recently unveiled a fascinating animation that shows the extraordinary phenomenon of a star devouring one of its own planets. This unprecedented event offers a rare glimpse into the cosmic ...

A screenshot of James’s animation “Planets and dwarf planets to scale in size, rotation speed & axial tilt in distance order from Sun”. Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of ...

At this very moment, Earth and all other planets in our solar system are careening around the sun at unfathomable speeds. Planetary scientist James O'Donoghue is on a mission to help people visualize ...