Jupiter

Jupiter is the fifth and largest planet in Earth's solar system. A gas giant, it is surrounded by a faint planetary ring system and a powerful magnetosphere. There are 67 moons in Jupiter-orbit, among them Io.

Fiction

Generation 1 cartoon continuity

The Transformers cartoon

Fleeing Galvatron and his hordes, Blurr and Wheelie escaped to Jupiter (specifically, its moon Io) with Metroplex's transformation cog, although things got a bit stormy. Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3

The Headmasters cartoon

Jupiter appeared on a map of the Solar System. Duel on the Asteroid

Victory cartoon

The human research vessel Spaceship 301 was heading towards Jupiter when bad things happened to it. A Fierce Battle!! The Asteroid

Beast Wars II cartoon

As Nemesis approached Jupiter, it first stirred, then siphoned off the gas giant's atmosphere. The Great Angolmois Freezing Tactic

Energon cartoon

Jupiter appeared on a map of the Solar System. Energon Grid

Transformers vs. G.I. Joe

Following the end of the war, some ex-Decepticons and newly-airborne Autobots set up a series of floating aviaries on the planet. Metroplex took up residence on Jupiter's moon Europa. The War Never Ends

2005 IDW continuity

In 1610, Galileo saw the moons of Jupiter. Revolutionaries #1 timeline

Sanctuary Station was built in orbit of Jupiter. Full Fathom Five The station's atmosphere was composed of helium mined from Jupiter. Soundwave and Cosmos had a brief dogfight on Jupiter's rings that was covertly observed by Blackrock. South of Heaven

After the destruction of the Nemesis, As Above...So Below Galvatron set sail for the Sanctuary Station aboard Astrotrain only for Cosmos to shoot out the Decepticon's engines, sending him falling into Jupiter's gravity well. After Galvatron sacrificed Astrotrain, he met his end in a three way fight against Arcee, Soundwave, and Optimus Prime in Jupiter's upper atmosphere. While Optimus claimed his head as proof of the threat passing, Galvatron's body was left to be disintegrated by the gas giant. No Fair Fights

After Unicron destroyed Cybertron, the Decepticon Vengeance Division quantum jumped to Jupiter orbit where they destroyed the Sanctuary Station. The Peaceful Revolution arrived seconds later, with Stardrive destroying 156 of Bludgeon's Maximals, before Unicron himself arrived, his powerful gravity field siphoning away part of the gas giant's atmosphere. Road's End

Live action film series

Optimus Prime exhausted his energon while flying through space to meet his Creators, and was left drifting in the space near Jupiter for some time until Cybertron entered the Sol system, its gravity field pulling him down to his homeworld's surface. The Last Knight

External links

• Jupiter at Wikipedia