At no point is there a sharp boundary, solid material or surface. Ultimately, you’d reach the core of Jupiter. This is the central region of Jupiter’s interior, and not to be confused with a ...
Then there's the question of what actually lies at Jupiter's core. Magnetic field data from the Juno spacecraft suggest that the planet's core is surprisingly large and seems to be made of a ...
The impact shook Jupiter to its core - literally. That's the finding of a new study from astronomers at Rice University and China's Sun Yat-sen University, which was published last week in the ...
The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...
This “ocean” is unique as it doesn’t contain water. The core of Jupiter remains a mystery. Current research suggests it may be a dense, hot mixture of liquid and solid-like metallic elements ...
Studying young gas giant exoplanets' compositions and orbits could help us better understand how our own solar system's gas ...
Gas giants are planets, like the largest in our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, composed mainly of hydrogen and helium, with swirling gases that surround a smaller solid core. “We believe it ...
This finding provides compelling evidence that the giant planets in HR 8799 formed through core accretion, a process similar ...