Jupiter is by far the largest planet in our solar system. The huge ball of hydrogen and helium circling the sun is about 88,000 miles wide, meaning more than 1,300 Earths could fit inside it.

Jupiter is an impressive planet. There are a lot of mysteries about it that remain unsolved, and we have yet to really study the gas giant up close. Of course, NASA just successfully put their Juno ...

Jupiter is an extraordinary planet with qualities that almost defy comprehension. At more than 300 times the mass of Earth, Jupiter is easily the largest planet in the solar system—a giant ball of ...

On July 11, NASA’s Juno satellite flew over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot — our solar system’s largest storm. The photos it sent back are incredible, in no small part thanks to citizen scientists who ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We are now closing in on the long-awaited night of Dec. 21, when Jupiter and Saturn will engage ...

The mysterious, irregularly shaped Amalthea is one of Jupiter’s five inner moons. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The moon ...

From Jupiter to Boca Raton, these places are a noteworthy part of Palm Beach County's history. Here are 12 local must-visit ...

To the delight of space geeks worldwide, NASA’s spacecraft Juno has sent back its first images from Jupiter. While there’s a vaguely amusing linguistic case to be made that the planet’s name makes it ...