Io is one of the largest moons of Jupiter and the closest ... to confirm this record by revealing that it's formed a brand new volcano in less than three decades. The moon was last observed ...
Io is volcanic because of the gravitational pull of Jupiter and three of its other largest moons—Europa, Ganymede and Callisto—which causes the moon to be tugged in different directions during ...
Bárðarbunga volcano in the north of Iceland could be waking up after an earthquake "swarm" was reported this week.
The moon Io is the third largest natural satellite of Jupiter ... active body in the Solar System - it is covered by around 400 volcanoes which eject lava and gases in nearly constant eruptions.
NASA's Juno mission revealed that Jupiter's moon, Io, the most volcanic body in our solar system, doesn't possess a global magma ocean. Instead, separate magma chambers fuel its over 400 active ...
They follow July's perijove when JunoCam imaged potato-shaped Amalthea, Jupiter's fifth-largest moon ... same diameter as Earth’s moon, Io is covered in volcanoes, some emitting sulfurous ...
On this date in 2002, the Galileo probe makes it's 33rd pass by the Jovian moon, Io.