Ganymede is Jupiter's largest moon and is also the largest moon in the entire solar system. It is bigger than both Mercury and dwarf planet Pluto and only slightly smaller than Mars. The moon ...

A new study revealed that a massive asteroid may have hit Jupiter’s moon Ganymede about 4 billion years ago, ... is even bigger than Mercury and the dwarf planet Pluto.

Pluto may have got romantic to capture its largest moon, ... Ganymede, is around 1/28 the size of its parent planet, Jupiter. The University of Arizona researcher, ...

By using computer simulations and comparing the Ganymede impact to similar ones found on Pluto and the Jovian moon Callisto, Hirata was able to calculate that the object that struck Ganymede had a ...

A recent study has uncovered that a colossal asteroid impact, occurring approximately 4 billion years ago, dramatically altered the rotational axis of Ganymede, the largest moon in our solar system.

Pluto and its largest moon Charon could have come together via a 10-hour “kiss-and-capture” encounter ... Ganymede, is around 1/28 the size of its parent planet, Jupiter. The University of ...

Ganymede, which is 50% larger ... He also knew that findings from the New Horizons space probe supported the idea the one-time planet Pluto had also shifted on its rotational axis in the past.

Ganymede is a particularly weird place. ... Like other icy worlds of the outer solar system, such as Europa or possibly Pluto, Ganymede probably has an ocean lurking under its icy crust.

A new study revealed that a massive asteroid may have hit Jupiter’s moon Ganymede about 4 billion years ago, ... is even bigger than Mercury and the dwarf planet Pluto.

Luckily, unlike with Pluto and ... A new study revealed that a massive asteroid may have hit Jupiter’s moon Ganymede about 4 billion years ago, shifting the moon on its axis.