Researchers from the Juno mission have finally solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for over four decades.
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.
Io does not have a shallow global magma ocean beneath its surface, counter to previous claims, suggests a paper published in ...
New measurements from NASA's Juno probe have seemingly put to bed the possibility of a magma ocean beneath the surface of Io.
NASA's recent flybys of Io, however, reveal that it likely doesn't contain a global magma ocean beneath its surface, as ...
Io's volcanic activity explained without magma ocean evidence Tidal heating powers volcanic eruptions on Jupiter's moon ...
Hundreds of volcanoes and lava lakes on Jupiter’s moon Io are likely powered in the same way as Earth’s volcanoes.
Io, roughly the size of Earth's Moon, is home to approximately 400 volcanoes that continuously erupt, contributing to its ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft captures stunning images of Io's volcanic surface, revealing fresh lava flows and sulfur dioxide gas ...
Jupiter’s moon Io, is the most volcanic body in the solar system. About 400 volcanoes erupt on its surface, blasting lava and ...
Io, discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610, is the most volcanic body in our solar system. NASA's Juno spacecraft continues to ...