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Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is slightly smaller and flatter than scientists had believed for the past 50 years, according to a breakthrough discovery by Israeli researchers.

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Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on the gas giant—so thick that no spacecraft has been able to measure exactly ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth’s, but are much denser on the gas giant—so thick that no spacecraft has been able to measure exactly ...