When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Jupiter hasa rocky core that is more than twice as large as previously thought,researchers ...

New research suggests a giant impact may not have been responsible for the formation of Jupiter's core. Most planetary scientists thought that a colossal collision with an early planet containing half ...

Berkeley — Jupiter has a rocky core that is more than twice as large as previously thought, according to computer calculations by a University of California, Berkeley, geophysicist who simulated ...