NASA spacecraft flew by distant world. It saw unprecedented volcanism.
On Dec. 27, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped by the volcanic world Io. It witnessed a giant eruption.
Jupiter moon of Io is famed for its volcanoes. NASA just spotted the most powerful one yet
NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our solar system.' ...
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NASA Captures 'Most Intense Volcanic Eruption Ever' on Jupiter's Moon Io
Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature ...
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Jupiter moon of Io is famed for its volcanoes. NASA just spotted the most powerful one yet
The brutal conditions also make Io intriguing to NASA scientists intent on learning ... still led to a fascinating discovery: a massive volcanic hot spot on the moon's southern hemisphere.
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NASA's Juno spacecraft watches most powerful volcanic event ever seen on Jupiter's moon Io
Even for Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system, a recent volcanic event witnessed by NASA's Juno spacecraft takes the biscuit. The event was just one eruption centralized ...
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NASA's Juno spacecraft watches most powerful volcanic event ever seen on Jupiter's moon Io
An image shows Io and the Juno spacecraft with a top down view of its south pole and the solar system's biggest record volcanic eruption ringed. | Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva)/NASA/JPL ...