“This research helps us understand how planets form and evolve… by studying what’s happening inside Jupiter, we get closer to understanding how planets like ours came to be.” ...

NASA shared that with a more precise shape, it will help astronomers understand data from planets seen passing in front of ...

Jupiter may be the largest planet in the solar system, but new research shows it's not quite as big as scientists once ...

“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 ...

New data from NASA's Juno orbiter reveals Jupiter is slightly smaller and more 'squashed' than scientists previously thought.

The biggest planet in our Solar System just got a little smaller. Okay, not physically, but our measurements of Jupiter just got more precise, and it turns out there's slightly less of the giant than ...

An international team of researchers using data from NASA’s Juno mission has redefined the physical dimensions of the gas ...

New data from NASA's Juno spacecraft shows that Jupiter is smaller and flatter than previously believed.

The measurements from NASA's Juno orbiter mark the first time that the size and shape of Jupiter has been evaluated in more than fifty years. NASA's Pioneer and Voyager missions made observations of ...