Welcome to SolarBalls! Enjoy fun, entertaining animations that help you learn about the solar system and the universe. This channel features space animations combined with comedy.

Stars are the fundamental building blocks of our universe. Most stars host planets, like our sun hosts our solar system, and ...

The awe-inspiring distances of the cosmos are hard to visualise, so how can we be certain we are measuring them correctly?

Trans-Neptunian objects (TNO) are some of our solar system's lesser-known objects. They number in the thousands, and they get their name from their orbits. These dwarf planets orbit the sun at a ...

Astronomers have found 2023 KQ14, nicknamed Ammonite, a rare sednoid with a unique orbit that challenges the Planet Nine hypothesis.

There could be many more satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously thought or observed, according to ...

On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, spotted a new object just inside the orbit of Jupiter. ATLAS scans the sky every ...

The marvelous Eise Eisinga Planetarium, the world’s oldest continuously operating planetarium in the world, dating from 1781, ...

SolarNova directly supports Singapore’s national solar targets, which aimed for 1.5 GWp by 2025. Impressively, Singapore reached 2 GWp by early 2025 — two years ahead of schedule.

A recent review in journal Earth and Planetary Physics highlights that China's Tianwen-2 mission, launched on May 29, 2025, will carry a penetrating radar to directly probe the internal structures of ...

The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...