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Scientists say that Jupiter—the solar system's largest planet—might be slightly smaller than previously thought
Scientists may have been overestimating the size of the solar system’s biggest planet. New data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft ...
“This research helps us understand how planets form and evolve… by studying what’s happening inside Jupiter, we get closer to ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds Jupiter’s diameter slightly smaller than old estimates, providing precise data on the gas ...
An international team of researchers using data from NASA’s Juno mission has redefined the physical dimensions of the gas ...
“Textbooks will need to be updated,” study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, said in a statement. “The size of Jupiter hasn’t changed, of ...
Jupiter, without a doubt, is the biggest planet in our solar system. But it turns out that it is not quite as large – by ...
New simulations suggest Jupiter holds far more water than once thought, reshaping ideas about how the largest planet formed.
Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...
Jupiter may be a bit more petite than expected, and that could have a big impact on how scientists model the mysterious ...
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