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Worthy of a Science Fiction Movie: NASA’s Juno Probe Captures an Image of a Dolphin on Jupiter’s Surface
The Juno mission, spearheaded by NASA, aims to unravel the secrets hidden beneath Jupiter’s dense cloud cover. Since its ...
New observations of the most volcanic world in our solar system solve a mystery that began with Voyager 1
Observations made of Jupiter’s moon Io during the Juno mission’s flybys helped astronomers confirm how and why Io became the most volcanic world in the solar system.
In Photos: See Jaw-Dropping Jupiter In Latest From NASA’s Juno Mission
NASA’s Juno spacecraft completed its 67th close approach to Jupiter on Nov. 25, 2024, sending back another tranche of data ...
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The First Comet We Ever Saw Slam Into Jupiter May Have Left It With A New Ring
The rings of Jupiter might not be as spectacular as Saturn’s (whose are?) but they are there. However, one of them may not ...
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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NASA tests high-tech software for future mission to search for life on Jupiter's moon Europa
The communications lag between Earth and Jupiter means missions to Europa will need to be smart to deal with problems on ...
From Starship tests to Starliner woes, recapping the biggest spaceflight missions of 2024
Starliner astronauts got a much longer stay at ISS. SpaceX caught a rocket booster. Here's a look back at the most pivotal ...
NASA’s Juno mission cracks decade-long mystery of Jupiter’s moon Io’s volcanic secrets
Jupiter’s moon Io, is the most volcanic body in the solar system. About 400 volcanoes erupt on its surface, blasting lava and ...
NASA spacecraft spots hot lava on distant world Io
NASA's recent flybys of Io, however, reveal that it likely doesn't contain a global magma ocean beneath its surface, as ...
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What causes volcanic eruptions on Jupiter's moon Io? Scientists aren't so sure anymore
As many as 400 volcanoes are erupting on the surface of Jupiter's innermost moon Io, with virtually every square inch of the ...
Jupiter, ascending: See our solar system’s biggest planet at its brightest all year
Weather permitting, Jupiter will not only be brighter than most other stars and planets in the evening sky, but will also be ...
Juno Mission sheds light on Jupiter's volcanic moon Io
Io, discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610, is the most volcanic body in our solar system. NASA's Juno spacecraft continues to ...