As far as we know, we only use scientific notation here on Earth, for the computing of very large numbers (like the distance between planets) or very small numbers (like the radius of a hydrogen atom).
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Scientific notation is used to compute very large or very small numbers.
Scientific notation used in forensics to compute very large or very small numbers.
Scientific notation is used in jobs to compute very large or very small numbers.
Scientific notation is often used to represent very large and very small numbers. Actually, you can also express a "normal-sized" number in scientific notation. So, whenever there is a number, you may use scientific notation.