Jupiter

Space How a young Jupiter saved Earth from falling into the Sun

Jupiter’s early growth shaped Earth’s formation by trapping dust, forming rings, and protecting planets from spiraling into the Sun.

Space How old is Jupiter? Tiny molten spheres embedded in meteorites have the answer

Space Earth’s deep-sea microbes could hold the key to finding life on Europa

Space The Sun’s secret role in shaping comet paths and meteor showers

Space Jupiter was once double its current size, study finds

Space NASA’s Lucy prepares for second asteroid flyby on the road to Jupiter

Space Awe-inspiring first: Astronomers capture Jupiter’s response to a massive solar wind strike

Space Astronomers capture first 3D view of an exoplanet’s atmosphere and climate

Space Jupiter’s colorful clouds are different than scientists previously thought

Space Study reveals Jupiter’s great red spot behaves like a stress ball

Space NASA’s Juno mission solves Io’s 44-year-old volcano mystery

Space Magnetic tornadoes are stirring up Earth-size clouds of haze on Jupiter

Space Gigantic asteroid impact knocked the Solar System’s biggest moon off its axis

Discoveries Saturn reclaims ‘moon king’ title from Jupiter

Discoveries A planet in our solar system could end all life on Earth

Discoveries Could more of Earth’s surface host life?

Discoveries You can help scientists study the atmosphere on Jupiter