In the early days of our solar system, when the Sun was still young and the planets were barely formed, Jupiter wasn’t the ...

One of the key features of Jupiter is its huge magnetic ... They discovered the field was unlike any planetary magnetic field seen before—it is non-dipole and this is almost entirely confined ...

Understanding Jupiter's early evolution helps illuminate the broader story of how our solar system developed its distinct ...

While the moon once had a weak magnetic field generated by a small molten core, the team's research suggests it likely wouldn ...

Jupiter's magnetic field has changed since the 1970s, and physicists have proved it. That's not exactly a surprise. Earth's magnetic field, the only planetary field for which we have good ongoing ...

The region of increased density is where electrons and ions come up from Io's tenuous atmosphere and follow a "flux tube" where field lines from Jupiter's strong magnetic field intersect Io.

They have missing "dipole magnetic fields." Here's why that's really weird ... and it's very different from Earth, Jupiter and Saturn," Militzer said in a statement. Knowing this, 10 years ...