As the next planet out from ... Category 5 hurricane on Earth.” So we’ve established that a Jupiter walk wouldn’t be possible. But what would actually happen if humans went to the planet?

As scientists learn more about the planet’s past, they’re unraveling details about why it’s so rare, and how humans have evolved through it. “The present-day Earth that we live on is not ...

That's why humans have sent ... the full brunt of Jupiter's rotation. Jupiter is the fastest rotating planet in our solar system. One day lasts about 9.5 Earth hours. This creates powerful winds ...

That's why humans have sent ... the full brunt of Jupiter's rotation. Jupiter is the fastest rotating planet in our solar system. One day lasts about 9.5 Earth hours. This creates powerful winds ...

The fifth planet from the sun ... that's more than the width of the entire Earth, although it has been shrinking for as long as humans have been observing it. Jupiter is a massive ball of gas.

If a person with a mass of 55kg was to travel to Jupiter or Pluto, the effects of gravity would be very different from those on Earth. Gravity is the pull that a planet exerts towards its centre.

Around 12,000 kilometres deep, the pressure is so intense (approximately two million times stronger than the atmospheric pressure we experience on the Earth's surface), that the liquid hydrogen acts ...

Around 12,000 kilometres deep, the pressure is so intense (approximately two million times stronger than the atmospheric pressure we experience on the Earth's surface), that the liquid hydrogen acts ...

When Jupiter was young ... with a planetary embryo about 10 times more massive than Earth," Liu said. The core of that crashing planet would have then merged with Jupiter's core.

Sejal, age 7, Bangalore, India The planet ... possible human beings might not exist. That’s because Jupiter acts as a shield for the inner planets of the solar system, including Earth.