NASA/VICTOR TANGERMANN Scientists suggest that Jupiter may have collided with and absorbed a giant protoplanet when the solar system was forming some 4.5 billion years ago.
Source: Jupiter May Have Absorbed a Smaller Planet
Science is truly amazing – figuring stuff out that happened billions of years ago.
NASA/VICTOR TANGERMANN Scientists suggest that Jupiter may have collided with and absorbed a giant protoplanet when the solar system was forming some 4.5 billion years ago.
Source: Jupiter May Have Absorbed a Smaller Planet