A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE / 0:32

One planet outweighs all the others. Twice over.

Jupiter is about 2.5 times heavier than all the other planets combined, and 11 Earths would fit across it. Yet the Sun still holds 99.8% of the solar system’s mass.

Planet textures: Solar System Scope (CC BY 4.0), based on NASA data. 3D scenes are illustrative models, with scale noted on screen.