We have all been taught in school that planets revolve in the same direction as the Earth, i.e., in the counterclockwise direction. However, the unive.

Uranus is the strangest planet in the solar system when it comes to rotation, spinning almost completely on its side. Scientists believe something massive happened early in its history, possibly a ...

The curious minds at What If imagine what a single day would be like on every planet in our solar system, exploring how gravity, rotation, atmosphere, and extreme conditions would shape life and ...

The workings of our solar system are roughly the same now as they have been for millions of years. Moons circle their planets, the planets circle the sun, the sun’s magnetic fields and sunspots wax ...