Jupiter’s Gravity May Explain a 4.5-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Mystery

The early growth of the gas giant carved rings that formed primitive meteorites and shaped the architecture of the inner ...
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Jupiter's massive gravity could destroy Earth as we know it

Jupiter’s immense size and gravity would make humans 11 times heavier, tear apart our Moon into rings and pull asteroids ...
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Without Jupiter, Earth may have spiraled into the sun long ago

Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its ...
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Jupiter Light Lodge holds 2nd Annual Masonic Car Show to give back to the community

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — The Jupiter Light Lodge is gearing up to host its second annual Masonic Car Show and BBQ ...

How a young Jupiter saved Earth from falling into the Sun

Not all of the solar system’s building blocks formed simultaneously. Some of the first solid bodies, or planetesimals, formed ...

How Jupiter shaped the early solar system and the birth of planets

Jupiter's rapid early growth dramatically reshaped our solar system, scientists now reveal. Its immense gravity acted as a ...
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Florida travelers could face turbulence as FAA plans to cut flights amid shutdown

Travelers flying in and out of Florida should brace for longer delays and a reduced number of available flights.

Study Reveals Jupiter's Early Growth Prevented Earth From Being Pulled Into The Sun

Jupiter was shaping the fate of our solar system long before Earth came into existence. A new study conducted by scientists ...
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Jupiter saved Earth from falling into Sun: Study reveals

Jupiter influenced Earth’s future long before Earth formed, slicing gaps in the early solar system to stop its raw materials ...

Scientists uncover crucial role Jupiter played in Earth's development

Many scientists call Jupiter the architect of the solar system because its immense gravity influenced the orbits of other ...
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What would happen if Jupiter didn’t exist? Study says Earth could have spiraled into the Sun without the gas giant’s protection

Research shows Jupiter’s strong gravitational pull may have protected Earth by keeping its orbit steady and preventing it from drifting toward the Sun.
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What if Jupiter became a second star in our solar system

Jupiter would need 80 times its current mass to ignite as a star, with gravity that could fling Earth out of the solar system ...