
Why is Jupiter called Earth’s bodyguard?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
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Jupiter: Earth's Celestial Guardian
This chapter humorously explores Jupiter's role as Earth's protector from asteroid impacts, likening it to a superhero. It recounts the story of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, highlighting how Jupiter's gravitational pull saved our planet from potential disaster.
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