Our solar system consists of the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, as well as countless asteroids and comets, that are gravitationally bound to the Sun.

Thanks to their incredible diversity, from smoldering rocky worlds to gargantuan gas giants, the solar system’s planets are still some of the most compelling subjects of study in the entire cosmos.

Think of your solar system as a custom retrofit. That means the list of unique variables and components can be long, and hardware requirements may result in significant pricing differences.

In our first article of our Solar 101 series, (Is my roof ready for solar ... Wind and snow loads dictate a lot about how your solar system is designed. Racking manufacturer Unirac includes ...

Our solar system’s origin story spans billions of years and involves clouds of gas, cosmic collisions, and planetary ...

Jupiter, the largest planet orbiting the sun, used to be much bigger and stronger when the solar system was just beginning to ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare in-sync solar system with six planets moving like a grand cosmic orchestra, untouched by outside forces since their birth billions of years ago. The find ...

The 101 Collins Street skyscraper has been a familiar ... building on Russell Street recently voted to install a $104,000 solar system, the largest ever retrofitted to an apartment block.

There may be another world lurking between the orbital lines of our solar system. Astronomers in Japan have published their theory of an “Earth-like planet,” dubbed Planet Nine, that’s ...

The cost of a solar panel system depends on many factors, including system size, labor costs and incentives. Here's what you need to know to plan for your rooftop solar installation. Residential ...

If you were to look at a giant picture of space, zoom in on the Milky Way galaxy, and then zoom in again on one of its outer spiral arms, you’d find the solar system. Astronomers believe it ...