The internal structure of gas giant planets may be more complex than the commonly assumed core-envelope structure with an adiabatic temperature profile. Different primordial internal structures as ...
How do exoplanets evolve throughout their lifetimes, specifically those known as “hot Jupiters”, which have been found to orbit extremely close to their parent stars? This is what a recent study ...
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Jupiter Was Once Twice Its Size With a Magnetic Field 50 Times Stronger — What’s Behind Its Dramatic Evolution?
A groundbreaking study has unveiled a startling portrait of Jupiter‘s early days, revealing the gas giant was once nearly twice its current size and wielded a magnetic field about 50 times stronger ...
Jupiter's moon, Europa, is slightly smaller than Earth’s moon and is one of the most promising places to search for alien life. Amid the Jovian system, Europa is of particular interest to scientists ...
"Tidal heating plays an important role in the heating and orbital evolution of celestial bodies," said Alex Hayes, professor of astronomy. "It provides the warmth necessary to form and sustain ...
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