Jupiter

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass one-thousandth that of the Sun, but two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined. Jupiter is covered in violent storms with famous Great Red Spot raging on since at least the 17th century when first telescopes were developed. Jupiter is surrounded by a harem of its mortal lovers, notably Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto that were discovered by Galileo in early 17th century. A stunning giant among the other planets, Jupiter (Greek's Zeus) is the ruler of the Gods pantheon and the protector of life. It captures stray comets and shields inner planets ...View all