Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, known for its massive size, strong gravity, powerful storms and many moons ...

Jupiter is already the biggest planet by far in our solar system, but new research suggests it was somehow once even larger than it is now. Twice as large, in fact. To put that into context, those ...

A photo of Jupiter taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft in September 2023. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS, image processing by Tanya Oleksuik The planet Jupiter has no solid ...

Jupiter is a massive, terrifying planet. Despite being studied for centuries and even visited by nine space probes in the ...

New research reveals that Jupiter was once nearly twice its current size with a magnetic field 50 times stronger. This intense magnetism, capable of disabling spacecraft, significantly influenced the ...

Astronomers have spotted a planet about 10 times the size of Jupiter orbiting a B-type star that is more than three times as hot as the sun. The details of the discovered planet, named b Centauri b, ...

Jupiter, the biggest planet in our solar system, used to be even bigger. Scientists researching the planet have discovered that the young Jupiter was roughly double the size it is today. Just 3.8 ...

1:51 Canada’s 1st space rocket factory opens with aim to be more eco-friendly The latest news out of our solar system invokes memories of a game of Hungry Hippos. A new paper published this month in ...

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For the first time, scientists have found a giant planet snuggled up against a baby star, a rare discovery offering a new glimpse at how such planets develop. The "hot Jupiter" planet was found ...

Fortune must have had a pretty good time when the solar nebula exploded, tossed, roared, and turned around 4.6 billion years ago. If the slightest something hadn’t gone the way it did, we wouldn’t be ...