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Second NASA orbiter mission to Jupiter (2011–Present)
probe orbiting the planet Jupiter. Built by Lockheed Martin and operated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral
Juno_(spacecraft)
First NASA mission to orbit Jupiter (1989–2003)
Galileo arrived at Jupiter on December 7, 1995, after gravitational assist flybys of Venus and Earth, and became the first spacecraft to orbit an outer
Galileo_(spacecraft)
Proposed space tug spacecraft
Jupiter is a proposed space tug spacecraft concept by Lockheed Martin, which was initially conceptualized as a 2015 bid proposal to NASA for an International
Jupiter_(spacecraft)
European mission to study Jupiter and its moons since 2023
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice, formerly JUICE) is an interplanetary spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency (ESA). It is on its way to
Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Explorer
Overview of the exploration of the planet Jupiter and its moons
The exploration of Jupiter has been conducted via close observations by automated spacecraft. It began with the arrival of Pioneer 10 into the Jovian
Exploration_of_Jupiter
Fifth planet from the Sun
atmosphere of Jupiter. Jupiter has been visited by automated spacecraft since 1973, when the space probe Pioneer 10 passed close enough to Jupiter to send back
Jupiter
NASA/ESA solar probe launched in 1990
corrections inbound to Jupiter, and later used exclusively to repoint the spin axis (and thus, the antenna) at Earth. The spacecraft was controlled by eight
Ulysses_(spacecraft)
NASA space probe launched in 1977
n (spacecraft); Center: Sun (body center); Time Span: launch + 1 month to Jupiter encounter – 1 month) "Voyager – Images Voyager took of Jupiter". voyager
Voyager_1
NASA space probe launched in 1977
towards the gas giants (Jupiter and Saturn) and enabled further encounters with the ice giants (Uranus and Neptune). The only spacecraft to have visited either
Voyager_2
First spacecraft to visit Jupiter and the outer Solar System (1972–2003)
and February 15, 1973, it became the first spacecraft to traverse the asteroid belt. Photography of Jupiter began on November 6, 1973, at a range of 25 million
Pioneer_10
Natural satellites of the planet Jupiter
flew by Jupiter in 2000 and collected data on interactions of the Galilean moons with Jupiter's extended atmosphere. The New Horizons spacecraft flew by
Moons_of_Jupiter
Planned Chinese Jupiter orbiter mission
the 'Jupiter Callisto Orbiter' (JCO) and the 'Jupiter System Observer' (JSO). 'JCO' would involve a spacecraft conducting fly-bys of Jupiter's irregular
Tianwen-4
Canceled NASA orbiter mission to Jupiter's icy moons
The Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) was a proposed NASA spacecraft designed to explore the icy moons of Jupiter. The main target was Europa, where an
Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Orbiter
Ongoing NASA interstellar program
time towards Saturn. The spacecraft were then moved into a separate program named Mariner Jupiter-Saturn (also Mariner Jupiter-Saturn-Uranus, MJS, or MJSU)
Voyager_program
Magnetic field around the Jovian system
end of the 1950s and was directly observed by the Pioneer 10 spacecraft in 1973. Jupiter's internal magnetic field is generated by electrical currents
Magnetosphere_of_Jupiter
of nine spacecraft have been launched on missions that involve visits to the outer planets; all nine missions involve encounters with Jupiter, with four
List of missions to the outer planets
List_of_missions_to_the_outer_planets
NASA mission to fly by eight asteroids
to Lucy (spacecraft). Mission website at NASA.gov NASA's New Discovery Missions: Psyche and Lucy on YouTube Lucy: NASA's mission to Jupiter's Trojans at
Lucy_(spacecraft)
Largest moon of Jupiter
unbound trajectories through the Jupiter system. Better data can be obtained from a spacecraft which is orbiting Jupiter, as it can encounter Ganymede at
Ganymede_(moon)
The rings of Jupiter are a system of faint planetary rings. The Jovian rings were the third ring system to be discovered in the Solar System, after those
Rings_of_Jupiter
First spacecraft to visit Saturn (1973–1995)
of their gravitational fields on the motion of the spacecraft. As a precursor to the Mariner Jupiter/Saturn mission, verify the environment of the ring
Pioneer_11
Space navigation technique
two Voyager probes' notable flybys of Jupiter and Saturn. A gravity assist around a planet changes a spacecraft's velocity (relative to the Sun) by entering
Gravity_assist
NASA spacecraft (2006–present)
spacecraft, which, as of 2026, is that of the Parker Solar Probe. After a brief encounter with asteroid 132524 APL, New Horizons proceeded to Jupiter
New_Horizons
NASA space mission to Jupiter and Europa
found by the Galileo spacecraft which orbited Jupiter from 1995 to 2003. Cancelled Europa missions Europa Orbiter and Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter called
Europa_Clipper
Photovoltaic solar panels are the power source for almost all spacecraft ever launched. Modern spacecraft typically use multi-junction solar cell and gallium arsenide-based
Solar_panels_on_spacecraft
Moon of Jupiter
Galileo spacecraft, very little is known about the moon's physical characteristics other than its size and the fact that it is tidally locked to Jupiter. Adrastea
Adrastea_(moon)
Galileo spacecraft spans its launch in 1989 to the conclusion of its mission when it dove into and destroyed itself in the atmosphere of Jupiter in 2003
Timeline of Galileo (spacecraft)
Timeline_of_Galileo_(spacecraft)
flew past Jupiter in 1974 and Saturn in 1979. Contact was lost in November 1995, and it is estimated[as of?] to be at 116 AU. The spacecraft is heading
List of artificial objects leaving the Solar System
List_of_artificial_objects_leaving_the_Solar_System
Innermost Galilean moon of Jupiter
structure and surface composition. These spacecraft also revealed the relationship between Io and Jupiter's magnetosphere and the existence of a belt
Io_(moon)
NASA's space program intended to explore the outer solar system
System. It called for four spacecraft, two of which would visit Jupiter, Saturn, and Pluto, while the other two would visit Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune. The
Grand_Tour_program
Proposed family of US super heavy-lift launch vehicles
the Orion spacecraft or alone on a cargo-only launch would be enclosed by a payload fairing.[citation needed] Many configurations of Jupiter were seen
DIRECT & Jupiter Rocket Family
DIRECT_&_Jupiter_Rocket_Family
American science fiction television series
Resolute's hull. Forced to evacuate the mothership in numerous short-range Jupiter spacecraft, scores of colonists, among them the Robinsons, crash on a nearby
Lost in Space (2018 TV series)
Lost_in_Space_(2018_TV_series)
Vehicle or machine designed to fly in space
A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed to fly and operate in outer space. Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications,
Spacecraft
Topics referred to by the same term
Jupiter-C, for sounding Jupiter-A Jupiter (rocket family), a proposed family of space shuttle-derived launch vehicles Jupiter (spacecraft), a proposed space
Jupiter_(disambiguation)
Cancelled ESA mission concept to Ganymede
Saks, Noah; R. Lang; S. Kemble (2–7 May 2010). The Jupiter Ganymede Orbiter mission and Spacecraft Architecture. EGU General Assembly 2010. Vienna, Austria
Jupiter_Ganymede_Orbiter
Smallest Galilean moon of Jupiter
collected by a small spacecraft flying through the plume. Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) was a partially developed fission-powered spacecraft with ion thrusters
Europa_(moon)
Persistent storm in Jupiter's atmosphere
The Juno spacecraft, which entered into a polar orbit around Jupiter in 2016, flew over the Great Red Spot upon its close approach to Jupiter on 11 July
Great_Red_Spot
Interstellar comet in 2025
distant Jupiter-family comets. The ESA with data from the JANUS and JUICE spacecrafts shows that 3I has a distinct coma, although the spacecraft was 60
3I/ATLAS
Moon of Jupiter
and September 2003 by the Galileo spacecraft allowed its surface to be imaged. Metis is tidally locked to Jupiter, and its shape is strongly asymmetrical
Metis_(moon)
Gas layer surrounding Jupiter
Storms on Jupiter are always associated with lightning. The imaging of the night–side hemisphere of Jupiter by Galileo and Cassini spacecraft revealed
Atmosphere_of_Jupiter
Spacecraft without people on board
Uncrewed spacecraft or robotic spacecraft are spacecraft without people on board. Uncrewed spacecraft may have varying levels of autonomy from human input
Uncrewed_spacecraft
including space stations. Spacecraft may change mass over time such as by use of propellant. Currently the heaviest spacecraft is the International Space
List_of_heaviest_spacecraft
Second-largest moon of Jupiter
probe Uranus and Jupiter with 2 spacecraft on one rocket". Space.com. Retrieved 17 April 2023. Rincon, Paul (20 February 2009). "Jupiter in space agencies'
Callisto_(moon)
Overview of and topical guide to space exploration
exploration of space is conducted both by human spaceflights and by robotic spacecraft. Space exploration Big science – Term used to describe a series of changes
Outline_of_space_exploration
NASA orbiter mission to Venus (1989–1994)
The Magellan spacecraft was a 1,035-kilogram (2,282 lb) robotic space probe launched by NASA on May 4, 1989. Its mission objectives were to map the surface
Magellan_(spacecraft)
Moon of Jupiter
Voyager 2 space probe in 1979. However, before the Galileo spacecraft arrived at Jupiter, knowledge about it was extremely limited. Galileo imaged almost
Thebe_(moon)
Moon of Jupiter
(/ˌæməlˈθiːə/) is a moon of Jupiter. It has the third-closest orbit around Jupiter among known moons and was the fifth moon of Jupiter to be discovered, so it
Amalthea_(moon)
American space program to study Jupiter (1989–2003)
planet Jupiter and its moons, as well as several other Solar System bodies. Named after the Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, the Galileo spacecraft consisted
Galileo_project
Short story by Arthur C. Clarke
expedition with the spacecraft Arnold Toynbee, discovers that Jupiter V, the innermost satellite of Jupiter, is actually a spacecraft from "Culture X",
Jupiter_Five
Series of United States uncrewed lunar and planetary space probes (1958-60; 1965-92)
which ran from 1965 to 1992, sent four spacecraft to measure interplanetary space weather, two to explore Jupiter and Saturn, and two to explore Venus.
Pioneer_program
Initial American crewed spaceflight program (1958–1963)
The astronauts were collectively known as the "Mercury Seven", and each spacecraft was given a name ending with a "7" by its pilot. The Space Race began
Project_Mercury
intense radiation belts of Jupiter. Each spacecraft was equipped with 11 instruments to conduct close-up studies of Jupiter and interplanetary space during
List of proposed missions to the outer planets
List_of_proposed_missions_to_the_outer_planets
Proposed space probe to Trojan asteroids
development, the spacecraft would have launched in 2026, and may had offered some synergy with Lucy spacecraft that will flyby multiple Jupiter Trojans in 2027
OKEANOS
Reconnaissance mission of the main belt asteroid 16 Psyche
2029. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) manages the project. The spacecraft will orbit the asteroid from August 5, 2029, to October 31, 2031, spending
Psyche_(spacecraft)
1984 Japanese film
is referred to as the "Jupiter Ghost”. Moving in for a closer look, it is revealed as a 120-kilometer long derelict spacecraft, likely the alien ship
Bye-Bye_Jupiter
-0°E / -90; -0 The South Pole of Jupiter was first photographed in detail by the Juno spacecraft, which arrived at Jupiter in July 2016 and entered a polar
Jupiter's_South_Pole
Type of spacecraft
A lander is a spacecraft that descends towards, then comes to rest on the surface of an astronomical body other than Earth.[page needed] In contrast to
Lander_(spacecraft)
Mission to Saturn (1997–2017)
including its rings and natural satellites. The Flagship-class robotic spacecraft comprised both NASA's Cassini space probe and ESA's Huygens lander, which
Cassini–Huygens
Fictional spacecraft
The United States Spacecraft Discovery is a fictional spacecraft appearing in the Space Odyssey series by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke. The ship
Discovery (Space Odyssey spaceship)
Discovery_(Space_Odyssey_spaceship)
Canceled orbiter mission concept to Jupiter
The Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace (EJSM-Laplace) was a proposed joint NASA/ESA uncrewed space mission slated to launch around 2020 for the in-depth
Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace
Europa_Jupiter_System_Mission_–_Laplace
Study of missions to interstellar objects
sending a spacecraft to ʻOumuamua within a time-frame of 5 to 10 years were based on a launch in 2021, and required travelling first to Jupiter to conduct
Project_Lyra
Sixth planet from the Sun
bands is the same as on Jupiter. Saturn's finer cloud patterns were not observed until the flybys of the Voyager spacecraft during the 1980s. Since then
Saturn
Unit of length in astronomy
radii. The general shape of the planet Jupiter has been directly measured from radio occultations of passing spacecraft, starting with the Pioneer and Voyager
Jupiter_radius
American television series (1965–1968)
United States is gearing up to colonize space. The Jupiter 2, a futuristic saucer-shaped spacecraft, stands on its launchpad undergoing final preparations
Lost_in_Space
Protective electronics case for the Jupiter-orbiting probe
protection of radiation to the contents as the spacecraft endures the radiation environment at planet Jupiter. The Juno Radiation Vault is roughly a cube
Juno_Radiation_Vault
Unlaunched uncrewed space mission
probe. In 1971, a formal mission study was proposed for a spacecraft to be launched to Jupiter in 1974, where it would use the gas giant as a gravitational
Pioneer_H
Comet that collided with Jupiter
Galileo spacecraft, then on its way to a rendezvous with Jupiter scheduled for 1995. Although the impacts took place on the side of Jupiter hidden from
Comet_Shoemaker–Levy_9
1955 film
Jumpin' Jupiter is a 1955 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Chuck Jones. The short was released on August 6, 1955 and stars Porky Pig and
Jumpin'_Jupiter
Public engagement camera aboard a Jupiter orbiter
the visible-light camera/telescope onboard NASA's Juno spacecraft that entered orbit around Jupiter in 2016. The camera is operated by the JunoCam Digital
JunoCam
Jones published (2022-09-22). "China wants to probe Uranus and Jupiter with 2 spacecraft on one rocket". Space.com. Retrieved 2022-09-28. "ESA's new mission
List of proposed Solar System probes
List_of_proposed_Solar_System_probes
Medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM)
The PGM-19 Jupiter was the first nuclear armed, medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) of the United States Air Force (USAF). It was a liquid-propellant
PGM-19_Jupiter
NASA orbiter mission to asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres (2007–2018)
orbit around Ceres. Dawn is the first spacecraft to have orbited two extraterrestrial bodies, the first spacecraft to have visited either Vesta or Ceres
Dawn_(spacecraft)
Process of keeping all parts of a spacecraft within acceptable temperature ranges
In spacecraft design, the function of the thermal control system (TCS) is to keep all the spacecraft's component systems within acceptable temperature
Spacecraft_thermal_control
Unmanned robotic spacecraft
A space probe is an uncrewed robotic spacecraft designed to explore outer space and transmit scientific data back to Earth. Space probes are used to investigate
Space_probe
Region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
way to study the Jupiter trojans. As of 2026, there are several future and proposed missions to the asteroid belt. The NASA spacecraft Psyche will enter
Asteroid_belt
stage was rebooted as Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer planned for the 2020s Spacecraft of Jovian Minisat Explorer Jovian Relay Spacecraft Jovian Europa Orbiter
Jovian_Europa_Orbiter
Revelation Space series. Discovery One – A scientific research spacecraft sent to Jupiter in the novels: 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: Odyssey Two and
List_of_fictional_spacecraft
Part of the Redstone rocket family
The Jupiter-C is an American research and development vehiclethat was developed from the Jupiter-A. Jupiter-C was used for three uncrewed sub-orbital
Jupiter-C
Exoplanet in the constellation Draco, known for being the "Darkest Exoplanet"
to the class of planets known as hot Jupiters. This system was within the field of view of the Kepler spacecraft. This planet continues to be studied
TrES-2b
Instrument on board the Voyager space probes
spectrometer suite) Waves in plasmas Waves (Juno) (Spacecraft instrument aboard the Juno Jupiter orbiter of the 2010s) "NASA - NSSDCA - Experiment -
Plasma_Wave_Subsystem
Cancelled NASA mission concept to Europa
As a part of the defunct Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace (EJSM-Laplace), the Jupiter Europa Orbiter (JEO) was a proposed orbiter probe slated for
Jupiter_Europa_Orbiter
and deep composition of the atmosphere. The carrier spacecraft design closely follows that of Jupiter orbiter Juno including solar panels. The proposed
Kronos_(spacecraft)
Instrument observing deep into Jupiter's atmosphere
protect it and other spacecraft electronics. The antennas and transmission lines are designed to handle the radiation environment at Jupiter so the instrument
Microwave_Radiometer_(Juno)
Outer moon of Jupiter
the New Horizons spacecraft to Pluto captured Elara in several LORRI images from a distance of 8 million km (5 million mi). Jupiter's moons in fiction
Elara_(moon)
NASA sample-return mission to Comet 81P/Wild 2 (1999–2011)
spacecraft was in the coma of Wild 2. The solar array design was derived primarily from the Small Spacecraft Technology Initiative (SSTI) spacecraft development
Stardust_(spacecraft)
Proposed American mission to explore Jupiter's moon Io
spacecraft Europa Clipper and JUICE, would do precisely this. The tons of volcanic gasses stripped from Io every second is spread widely by Jupiter's
Io_Volcano_Observer
Proposed Chinese interstellar space probes
Earth-Jupiter or Earth-Earth-Jupiter flyby scheme. The probes are proposed to carry the following suite of instruments: The goal of the spacecraft is to
Shensuo
tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft. A total of 19 minor planets (asteroids, dwarf planets, and Kuiper belt
List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
List_of_minor_planets_and_comets_visited_by_spacecraft
The spacecraft receives a tone signal on the X or Ka band and then replies using the Ka-band radio. As the spacecraft traverses the space near Jupiter, the
Gravity_science_(Juno)
Moon of Jupiter
Ananke (/əˈnæŋki/), also known as Jupiter XII, is one of the larger retrograde irregular moons of Jupiter. It was discovered by Seth Barnes Nicholson
Ananke_(moon)
Camilla is a spacecraft and mission concept proposed for NASA’s New Frontiers program. It would be a centaur exploration mission, particularly to minor
Camilla_(spacecraft)
NASA space program from 1962 to 1973
Jupiter-Saturn vehicles were adapted into the Voyager program, while the Viking program orbiters were enlarged versions of the Mariner 9 spacecraft.
Mariner_program
orbiting Ganymede as the first spacecraft to orbit a satellite of another planet. Launched: 14 April 2023 Destination: Jupiter Arrival: July 2031 (en route)
List of active Solar System probes
List_of_active_Solar_System_probes
Modern observed impacts on Jupiter
Galileo spacecraft, which was then en route to Jupiter with a scheduled arrival in 1995. Although the impacts took place on the side of Jupiter hidden
Impact_events_on_Jupiter
This is a list of all spacecraft landings on other planets and bodies in the Solar System, including soft landings and both intended and unintended hard
List of landings on extraterrestrial bodies
List_of_landings_on_extraterrestrial_bodies
Crewed or uncrewed travel between stars or planets
planetary system. Spaceflights become interplanetary by accelerating spacecrafts beyond orbital speed, reaching escape velocity relative to Earth at 11
Interplanetary_spaceflight
Orbit around the barycenter of the Sun
the Sun, and a nearly barycentric one when they are more distant than Jupiter. All planets, comets, and asteroids in the Solar System, and the Sun itself
Heliocentric_orbit
2021 NASA planetary defense mission
against near-Earth objects (NEOs). It was designed to assess how much a spacecraft impact can deflect an asteroid by hitting it head-on. The target asteroid
Double Asteroid Redirection Test
Double_Asteroid_Redirection_Test
European optical space observatory for astrometry
Agency (ESA) that was launched in 2013 and operated until March 2025. The spacecraft was designed for astrometry: measuring the positions, distances and motions
Gaia_(spacecraft)
September 13, 2015. IHP-1 is a proposed spacecraft in the Shensuo program (Chinese: 神梭), designed to fly by Jupiter, the dwarf planet Quaoar, and its moon
Exploration_of_dwarf_planets
and continues today with Earth-based observations and visits by spacecraft to the Jupiter system. Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei was the first to record
Exploration_of_Io
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Jupiter
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Another Name for Jupiter
Male
Celtic
, (the Lord); Apollo, Jupiter.
Boy/Male
Latin Biblical
Supreme god.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Jupiter; Planet
Girl/Female
Biblical
Nourished by Jupiter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name or nickname from Anglo-Norman French justour ‘jouster’, Old French justeor.
Male
Celtic
, (the Lord); Apollo, Jupiter.
Boy/Male
Greek, Indian
God of Jupiter; Sphere that Covers Jupiter
Male
Celtic
, (the Lord); Apollo, Jupiter.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Jupiter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Blooming; Jupiter
Boy/Male
Muslim
Jupiter. Planet.
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Indian
God; Jupiter
Biblical
nourished by Jupiter
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Reciting God's Name
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hebrew Yehuwdiyth, JUDITE means "Jewess" or "praised."
Boy/Male
Latin
Jupiter.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Parsi
Planet; Planet Jupiter
Girl/Female
Indian
A Planets of Jupiter
JUPITER SPACECRAFT
JUPITER SPACECRAFT
Boy/Male
Indian
Slave of the giver
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Wisher of Art
Male
Egyptian
, Husband of his Mother.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Row of Houses by the Wood; The Path through the Woods; Lives in a Row of Houses by the Wood
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Fairytale; Pleasant Smell; Name of Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Soft to the touch
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Ritchie.Americanized spelling of the Swiss family names Rütschi, Rütsche, or Rüetschi (see Ritchey).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yanaikkum Kuzhakan | யாநைகà¯à®•à¯à®® கà¯à®œà¯à®¹à®¾à®•ந
Lord Murugan
Male
Hebrew
(טï‹×‘ִת) Variant spelling of Hebrew Tobit, TOVIT means "good."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name a place in Wiltshire named Westrop, from Old English west ‘west’ + þrop ‘village’, or perhaps from Westrip in Gloucestershire or Westhorpe in Buckinghamshire, both having the same origin as the place in Wiltshire.
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a.
Of or pertaining to Jove, or Jupiter (either the deity or the planet).
n.
One of several finback whales of the North Atlantic; -- called also Jupiter whale.
n.
The planet Jupiter.
a.
Revolving around the planet Jupiter; appearing as viewed from Jupiter.
n.
The chief divinity of the ancient Romans; Jupiter.
n.
The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele.
n.
One who, or that which, unites.
n.
A species of juniper (Juniperus Oxycedrus) of Mediterranean countries.
n.
A Celtic divinity, regarded as the evil principle, but confounded by the Romans with Jupiter.
n.
Any evergreen shrub or tree, of the genus Juniperus and order Coniferae.
n.
The chief deity of the Greeks, and ruler of the upper world (cf. Hades). He was identified with Jupiter.
n.
A preacher.
n.
One of the planets, being the brightest except Venus, and the largest of them all, its mean diameter being about 85,000 miles. It revolves about the sun in 4,332.6 days, at a mean distance of 5.2028 from the sun, the earth's mean distance being taken as unity.
a.
Of or pertaining to the god, or the planet, Jupiter.
n.
One of the moons or satellites of the planet Jupiter.
n.
One of the asteroids between Mars and Jupiter, descovered by M. de Gasparis in 1850.
n.
A yellow amorphous substance extracted from juniper berries.
n.
The supreme deity, king of gods and men, and reputed to be the son of Saturn and Rhea; Jove. He corresponds to the Greek Zeus.
n.
A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.