! Jupiter is a giant gas planet that is located in our solar system and is the largest planet in our solar system. Despite its size, Jupiter does not orbit the Sun in the same way that the Earth and the other planets in our solar system do. To understand why Jupiter doesn't orbit the Sun in the same way as other planets, we need to look at the formation of our solar system. The solar system formed from a cloud of gas and dust that collapsed under its own gravity. As the cloud collapsed, it began

This is how Jupiter and its moons dance. Moreover, Jupiter has a long history of surprising scientists – all the way back to 1610 when Galileo Galilei found the first moons beyond Earth. That discovery changed the way we see the universe. Fifth in line from the Sun, Jupiter is, by far, the largest planet in the solar system – more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined. Jupiter's familiar stripes and swirls are actually cold, windy clouds of ammonia and water, floating in an atm