[Alexy Sha] has done this fantastic hack, where he modified a magnetic floating globe to be motorized and spin on a tilted axis. The original globe was simply levitating via a magnet mounted inside… ...

Hubble images show Jupiter spinning in space Thanks to NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, we now have a new glimpse at Jupiter's most iconic feature - the Great Red Spot.

YouTube channel The Action Lab has released a video of ferrofluid levitating above a superconductor and the electromagnetic sight is unreal.

There’s an orphan planet roaming our galactic neighborhood. It’s a globe of gas about the size of Jupiter, astronomers say. And it’s out there by its lonesome, untethered to any star ...

Crowds have been gathering at a Jersey reservoir to see a new art installation of planet Earth. The Floating Earth is a 10m (33ft) wide model of the globe and is now on display at Queen’s Valley.

Drifting freely with no central stars to hold them in orbit, the 18 newfound globes of gas are more massive than Earth's giant companion planet Jupiter.

After doing a little orbit of the Earth, travelling to various different cities on the planet over the past two years, artist Luke Jerram’s giant globe is back at Southwark Cathedral. The huge ...

Globe company Stellanova makes a whole line of levitating magnetic planet globes that are topped with models of the NASA spacecraft that have observed them. This moon globe was new at Toy Fair 2012.

Before him, a digital globe, called a Magic Planet, illuminated the room, showing Earth spinning, city lights aglow on the continents.

It is one of the starkest concepts in astronomy, a free-floating planet, not connected to any parent star but drifting by itself in the dark void of space. Canadian and French researchers have ...

Crowds have been gathering at a Jersey reservoir to see a new art installation of planet Earth. The Floating Earth is a 10m (33ft) wide model of the globe and is now on display at Queen’s Valley ...