Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, has long intrigued scientists seeking to understand its mysterious origins.

A recent study found that Jupiter was once twice the size that it is now, making it big enough to swallow up 2,000 Earths.

The icy surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, has captured scientists' attention. Compounds like carbon dioxide and salt ...

Recent calculations suggest that Jupiter, our solar system's largest planet, was once more than double its current size.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Jupiter was about twice its current radius and possessed a magnetic field roughly 50 times stronger than today around 3.8 million years after the solar system's ...

At approximately 15 times wider than the Sun — and about 20,000 times stronger than the Earth's magnetic field — it's considered the largest structure in the solar system. Image Credit: ESA/Webb With ...