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Something bizarre is unfolding on Jupiter and it’s no longer acting like a planet

For generations, Jupiter has been shorthand for a straightforward idea: the biggest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant ...
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Jupiter designed the solar system. Here's what the planet was like as a child.

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, was 2 to 2.5 times bigger in its earlier life, according to new research. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Tanya Oleksuik Jupiter, the ...
Space.com

Without Jupiter, Earth may have spiraled into the sun long ago

"Jupiter didn't just become the biggest planet — it set the architecture for the whole inner solar system." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
Space.com

Jupiter used to be twice as big as it is now — it could have held 2,000 Earths

"This brings us closer to understanding how not only Jupiter but the entire solar system took shape." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
Forbes

Jupiter Enabled Solar System’s Unique Inner Architecture, Says Study

Illustration comparing the planets of the Solar System and the Sun on the same scale. The planets are shown to scale relative to each other but their distances are not. From left to right the bodies ...
insider.si.edu

Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, for Jupiter Missile

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