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.

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

For centuries, astronomers have sought to understand the formation and evolution of the solar system and the dynamics that ...

On the season finale of Dead Planets Society, our hosts Chelsea Whyte and Leah Crane are sending Earth on a voyage through the cosmos – and taking the entire solar system along for the ride.

Now, University of Vienna doctoral student Efrem Maconi thinks that our whole Solar System may have passed through this incredible structure. Using data from the European Space Agency's Gaia ...

"This brings us closer to understanding how not only Jupiter but the entire solar system took shape." Jupiter's immense ...

Jupiter may have once been more than twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times stronger, say scientists who ...

Let’s fix it. (PSSSREUORrrrrr… shrink ray noise!) With that one onomatopoeia, we’ve taken our entire solar system and shrunk it down to our scale, and reduced everything by about a factor of ...

The Sweden Solar System is the largest scale model of the Solar System in existence, and it spans the entire Swedish territory. It was created by astronomers Nils Brenning and Gösta Gahm to help ...