0 the planet fifth in order of distance from the Sun, after Mars and before Saturn
1 in Roman mythology (= ancient stories), the greatest of the gods, the god of the sky and the weather, who ruled over human beings and the other gods:
2 the planet fifth in order of distance from the sun, after Mars and before Saturn
The site that was once used for pagan sacrifice in honor of the Roman god Jupiter.
As the Roman world stopped believing in Jupiter and Venus, its gods become literary characters.
The Romans gave to this planet the name Jupiter, the Roman king of the gods.
After exploring Jupiter and Saturn, however, Voyager 1 and 2 didn’t stop.
In 1977, NASA sent two spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, on a mission to explore the planets Jupiter and Saturn.
