Jupiter's volcanic moon Io doesn't appear to have a subsurface ocean of magma, resolving some issues about how Io's volcanoes erupt and raising broader questions about similar magma oceans within ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft has again captured stunning images of Jupiter and its moon Io, providing more insights into the solar ...
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 ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft, part of the Juno mission launched in 2011, has captured groundbreaking images of a significant ...
The Galileo probe expanded on our knowledge of Jupiter's moon, Io, showing us just how hot and hellish the Jovian satellite ...
Already, the spacecraft has passed by the Jupiter moon at a distance ... that's creating all these volcanoes forms a global ocean, or whether it's spotty," he told BBC News. Io's volcanism is ...
In size, Io is roughly comparable to the Earth’s moon, also known as “The Moon”. Io is wracked by volcanic activity though, with active lava flows on the surface, with mountain ranges and ...
On this date in 2002, the Galileo probe makes it's 33rd pass by the Jovian moon, Io.
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 ...
An curved arrow pointing right. The surface of Io, one of Jupiter's many moons, is an especially hostile environment – even for space. Scientists recently observed its atmosphere completely ...
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Juno spacecraft has captured a beautiful but terrifying infrared photo of Io ...