DALLASI absolutely love this, it's called an orrery, and it's a little mechanical model of our solar system. You can see the planets here, orbiting the sun as they would do in real life.

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Our solar system is probably on the mild side compared with what happens elsewhere. You probably need that mildness in order to have a habitable planet.” The Nice model is a hypothesis ...

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Electrical efficiency Image: University of Manchester, Solar Energy, CC BY 4.0 Scientists created a numerical model to describe the system, incorporating heat convection, conduction, radiation ...

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