The impact shook Jupiter to its core - literally. That's the finding of a new study from astronomers at Rice University and China's Sun Yat-sen University, which was published last week in the ...

Then there's the question of what actually lies at Jupiter's core. Magnetic field data from the Juno spacecraft suggest that the planet's core is surprisingly large and seems to be made of a ...

At no point is there a sharp boundary, solid material or surface. Ultimately, you’d reach the core of Jupiter. This is the central region of Jupiter’s interior, and not to be confused with a ...

possibly because electric currents are induced in the moon’s core. However, since Amalthea takes less than half a day to orbit Jupiter, its temperature could be due to tidal stresses caused by ...

This “ocean” is unique as it doesn’t contain water. The core of Jupiter remains a mystery. Current research suggests it may be a dense, hot mixture of liquid and solid-like metallic elements ...

Sixty-seven orbits of Jupiter. Two close-ups of its moon Europa ... indicating the presence of a liquid metallic component surrounding an iron core. That means it could be similar to Earth ...

One of Jupiter’s biggest moons has the potential to harbour life in a subsurface sea. The nature of its core will provide ...