"If only we had a considerably larger planet than Jupiter!"

There is another force on large planets called gravity that seems to act the same way, though I do not understand it.

They settled on the largest planet in the smoke ring.

What need was there of such a large planet?

"And how do you plan to destroy so large a planet as these are?"

It is the third largest planet in the solar system.

If earth was a larger planet, nothing would escape as is the case of Jupiter.

That method is better at finding large planets close to their host stars.

A larger planet is likely to have a more massive atmosphere.

Finally, a larger planet is likely to have a large iron core.