Jupiter, the largest planet orbiting the sun, used to be much bigger and stronger when the solar system was just beginning to ...

A recent study found that Jupiter was once twice the size that it is now, making it big enough to swallow up 2,000 Earths.

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, has long intrigued scientists seeking to understand its mysterious origins.

To better understand Jupiter’s primordial stages, researchers turned to the tiniest of the planet’s 92 known moons. Almathea ...

Credit: K. Batygin Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet, used to be even bigger, according to a new study. The cloud of ...

The study by Konstantin Batygin of Caltech and Fred Adams of the University of Michigan pulls off a rare feat in planetary ...

Jupiter may have once been more than twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times stronger, say scientists who ...

Scientists provided a detailed look into Jupiter's primordial state and their calculations revealed that Jupiter was ...

Jupiter's already the big kahuna of the Solar System, an absolute unit of a planet with a mass 2.5 times greater than all of ...

A pair of researchers in astrophysics claim the data sheds new light on Jupiter’s role in shaping the early solar system and ...