{"id":128830,"date":"2021-10-10T15:22:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T22:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/gas-giants-may-have-bullied-planet-9-to-the-fringes-of-our-solar-system"},"modified":"2021-10-10T15:22:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T22:22:38","slug":"gas-giants-may-have-bullied-planet-9-to-the-fringes-of-our-solar-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/gas-giants-may-have-bullied-planet-9-to-the-fringes-of-our-solar-system","title":{"rendered":"Gas Giants May Have Bullied Planet 9 to the Fringes of Our Solar System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/gas-giants-may-have-bullied-planet-9-to-the-fringes-of-our-solar-system.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune may have sent the Earth-sized planet barreling toward deep space.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scientists believe that there could be a ninth planet in our solar system, lurking somewhere beyond Neptune\u2014but don\u2019t get too excited, because this isn\u2019t about Pluto.<\/p>\n<p>Rather, this is the story of a mysterious Earth-or Mars-sized planet that may have swirled beyond the asteroid belt, among the gas giants, before they ultimately swept this potential \u201cPlanet 9\u201d toward the outer reaches of our solar system\u2026 or even into deep space. The theory makes sense on its face: Jupiter is kind of known as a bully, after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune may have sent the Earth-sized planet barreling toward deep space. Scientists believe that there could be a ninth planet in our solar system, lurking somewhere beyond Neptune\u2014but don\u2019t get too excited, because this isn\u2019t about Pluto. Rather, this is the story of a mysterious Earth-or Mars-sized planet that may have [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}