Research shows Jupiter’s strong gravitational pull may have protected Earth by keeping its orbit steady and preventing it from drifting toward the Sun.
New research shows how Jupiter carved out rings and gaps that changed how and when planets and meteorites formed.
The 3I/ATLAS comet was first spotted in July near Jupiter after it entered our solar system from another universe. Here’s ...
Crashing Jupiter into the Sun might seem like fireworks, but it would destabilize Earth’s orbit and erase our shield against ...
NASA has announced that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will approach Earth on October 29, 2025, marking its closest ...
Lying between Mars and Jupiter is a massive ring of rock debris—the asteroid belt. Now thin, it’s fading away gradually.
Though NASA's Juno spacecraft has probed Jupiter's secrets for nearly two years, the $1 billion mission was set to crash into the planet's clouds in July. Now, however, the agency has confirmed ...
New research from Rice University suggests that the giant planet Jupiter reshaped the early solar system in dramatic ways, ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is barreling toward its closest point to the sun as perihelion looms on Oct. 29. How different will it look when it reappears on the other side?