Friday, May 23, 2025

Jupiter the Dieter - Used to be twice as big

In a new study published in the journal Nature AstronomyKonstantin Batygin (PhD '12), professor of planetary science at Caltech; and Fred C. Adams, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Michigan; provide a detailed look into Jupiter's primordial state.

Jupiter Was Formerly Twice Its Current Size and Had a Much Stronger Magnetic Field - www.caltech.edu