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But now, it appears that Io’s hell has vanished—or rather, it was never there to begin with. During recent flybys of the volcanic moon by NASA’s Juno spacecraft, scientists measured Io’s ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured one of the most stunning discoveries during its flybys of Jupiter’s moon Io, which is a massive lava lake called Loki Patera, estimated to be around 200 ...
NASA’s Juno mission has gathered new findings after peering below Jupiter’s cloud-covered atmosphere and the surface of its fiery moon, Io. Not only has the data helped develop a new model to better ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft launched in August 2011 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Since it arrived in 2016 at Jupiter's orbit, the vehicle, which looks something ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft launched in August 2011 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Since it arrived in 2016 at Jupiter's orbit, the vehicle, which looks something ...
Juno is expected to swing by Io again on May 6. The spacecraft will pass within 55,000 miles of the moon, allowing scientists to know whether that massive eruption indeed continues.
Juno’s data also caught the most energetic eruption in Io’s history. Detected during a flyby on December 27, 2024, the eruption continued into March.
By the time the Juno spacecraft started swinging around Jupiter in 2016, the belief that Io had a magma ocean was widespread. But Bolton and his colleagues wanted to double-check. A sequence of images ...
While our moon is relatively calm, Io is considered to be the most volcanically active world in our solar system. And while Earth, of course, has plenty of active volcanoes of its own, eruptions ...
The third and latest flyby, which took place on Dec. 27, 2024, brought the Juno spacecraft within about 46,200 miles of the moon. Using an instrument known as the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper ...