A groundbreaking study has unveiled a startling portrait of Jupiter‘s early days, revealing the gas giant was once nearly ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Jupiter’s magnetic field is profoundly different from that of all ...

Understanding Jupiter's early evolution helps illuminate the broader story of how our solar system developed its distinct ...

Here’s how it works. NASA's Juno spacecraft has mapped the strong magnetic field at Jupiter, revealing a surprising asymmetry between the northern and southern hemispheres that could lend ...

Languages; English. You can get in touch with Hannah by emailing h.osborne@newsweek.com Jupiter's magnetic field is not like anything scientists have seen before, with new measurements from NASA's ...

The team's calculations indicate that young Jupiter had a radius nearly twice its current size, with a volume large enough to ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft is currently mapping Jupiter’s magnetic field in unprecedented detail. Because the field originates in the planet’s interior, it can provide insights into what is ...

Having already staked its claim in our solar system as the largest planet, Jupiter now stands out from its planetary kin for another reason: its shape-shifting magnetic field. In a recent study ...

Jupiter's magnetic field has changed since the 1970s, and physicists have proved it. That's not exactly a surprise. Earth's magnetic field, the only planetary field for which we have good ongoing ...

If Earth’s magnetic field resembles that of a bar magnet, Jupiter’s field looks like someone took a bar magnet, bent it in half and splayed it at both ends. The field emerges in a broad swath ...

Researchers have known for awhile that Jupiter has a huge magnetic field that dwarfs our own. Most assumed that the field was similar to Earth's with magnetic force lines exiting one pole of the ...