The Juno mission has discovered remarkably strong activity on Jupiter's moon, Io. The hot spot emits eruptions with energy ...
NASA’s Juno mission found Io’s biggest volcanic eruption ever. The explosion was stronger than all Earth’s power plants ...
NASA’s Juno discovered a massive volcanic eruption on Io, hotter than anything seen before. This event, powered by Jupiter’s ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft has spotted the most powerful volcanic eruption ever seen on the solar system's most volcanic body, the Jovian moon Io.
Other large eruptions on Io have created varied features, such as pyroclastic deposits (composed of rock fragments spewed out ...
Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature found on Io until these new observations revealed the hot spot in the south ...
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Juno Mission Finds Record Volcanic Activity on Io
A massive hotspot - larger the Earth's Lake Superior - can be seen just to the right of Io's south pole in this annotated ...
Io is volcanic because of the gravitational pull ... “We interpret the changes as dark lava deposits and white sulfur dioxide deposits originating from an eruption at Pillan Patera, which ...
Approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub asteroid, estimated to be 10–15 kilometers in diameter, struck the Yucatán Peninsula (in current-day Mexico), creating a 200-kilometer-wide ...