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So it's including the atmosphere in the radii of those planets (apparently one counts the atmosphere up to minimum 1 bar as part of the radius for gas giants).
by Aardwolf 3y ago
So it's including the atmosphere in the radii of those planets (apparently one counts the atmosphere up to minimum 1 bar as part of the radius for gas giants).
Do we even know what's inside the gas giants, how big is the rocky core inside (if any)? Having probes dive inside of the gas giants for exploration would be an awesome space mission!
- zansara 3y ago> Having probes dive inside of the gas giants for exploration would be an awesome space mission! The Galileo mission to Jupiter carried a probe which dived into the atmosphere: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/galileo-jupiter-atmospheric-probe https://science.nasa.gov/mission/galileo-jupiter-atmospheric...