Guide to Space
What is Saturn Made Of?
The rings around Saturn have captured the imagination of humans for hundreds of years. A natural offshoot of that observation…
What are Saturn’s Rings Made Of?
Saturn is sometimes called the ''Jewel of the Solar System'' because its ring system looks like a crown. The rings…
Pictures of Jupiter
Words are one thing, but to really appreciate Jupiter, we're going to want to see pictures. This is a picture…
What Color is Jupiter?
The iconic images of Jupiter show that it reflects many shades of white, red, orange, brown, and yellow. The color…
Size of Jupiter
No matter how you measure it, Jupiter is a larger than life planet. The size of Jupiter can be measured…
Is There Water on Jupiter?
One of the first things that many people ask about a planet is whether there is water or not. So,…
Discovery of Jupiter
No one can definitively say when the discovery of Jupiter took place nor who discovered it. Why is it so…
Mass of Jupiter
The mass of Jupiter is 1.9 x 1027 kg. It is hard to fully understand a number that large, so…
Is There Life on Jupiter?
As an avid reader, I have come across many books that proposed the idea of life on Jupiter. Some even…
Orbit of Jupiter
The orbit of Jupiter, like that of all the planets, is elliptical instead of circular. At perihelion(closest approach) Jupiter comes…