Jupiter’s ‘Tortured Moon’: Astronomers Uncover Surprising Source of Io’s Intense Volcanic Fury
Researchers from the Juno mission have finally solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for over four decades.
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Stargazing in December: The moons of Jupiter
Four tiny specks of light close by the giant planet are the biggest of the Jupiter’s 95 moons. If we weren’t dazzled by Jupiter’s own glare, these moons are bright enough to be seen by the ...
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See The Jaw-Dropping New Image Of Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon From Earth
About the same diameter as Earth’s moon, the innermost of Jupiter’s four giant moons is covered in volcanoes, some emitting sulfurous plumes hundreds of miles into space. It’s been imaged by ...
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Massive, Ancient Asteroid May Have Smashed Into One of Jupiter's Moons
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI Aside from being the biggest of Jupiter's 95 moons, Ganymede is best known ... the cause of ...
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What causes volcanic eruptions on Jupiter's moon Io? Scientists aren't so sure anymore
New measurements from NASA's Juno probe have seemingly put to bed the possibility of a magma ocean beneath the surface of Io.
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NASA spacecraft captures stunning new images of Jupiter
In 2031, the European Space Agency's JUICE spacecraft is slated to reach the Jovian System to explore Jupiter and three of its icy moons: Callisto, Europa, and Ganymede. NASA's Europa Clipper ...
'Heart of Jupiter moon Io's rage': Nasa captures active volcano erupting into space
Nasa has revealed new details about Io, Jupiter’s third-largest moon and the most volcanic world in our solar system.Io has ...