The curious minds at What If explore the cataclysmic consequences if Jupiter and Saturn collided, revealing the chain reaction such a cosmic clash would unleash across the solar system.

The curious minds at What If predict what happens if Jupiter swallowed every planet, exploring orbital chaos, planetary destruction, and gravitational effects.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photo of Jupiter taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft in September 2023. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS ...

The abundance of oxygen inside Jupiter is a major, unsolved problem. For decades, researchers have argued about this value, ...

Research into Jupiter’s moons shows Io and Europa did not evolve apart but formed with opposite compositions from the ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on ...

"I don't think anyone's made this connection between the surface fluid pattern and the interior properties of these planets." ...

With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky.

On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts ...