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NASA solves 44-year-old mystery of why Jupiter's Io is so volcanically active

NASA scientists have revealed the secrets of the most volcanic body in our solar system, according to new research. The discovery solves a 44-year-old mystery of why, and how, Jupiter's violent moon,

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What causes volcanic eruptions on Jupiter's moon Io? Scientists aren't so sure anymore

As many as 400 volcanoes are erupting on the surface of Jupiter's innermost moon Io, with virtually every square inch of the moon covered in lava plains. The erupting lava (molten rock that reaches the surface) comes from areas of 'melt' within the mantle, which are rising pockets of magma (molten rock that's still underground).

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NASA's Juno Probe Unravels the Source of Io's Volcanic Activity

Tidal flexing is behind Io's near-constant volcanic eruptions, NASA reports.

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NASA’s Juno mission cracks decade-long mystery of Jupiter’s moon Io’s volcanic secrets

Jupiter’s moon Io, is the most volcanic body in the solar system. About 400 volcanoes erupt on its surface, blasting lava and plumes.

India Today · 3d

Nasa reveals why Jupiter's moon Io is the most volcanic place in Solar System

Io, roughly the size of Earth's Moon, is home to approximately 400 volcanoes that continuously erupt, contributing to its dynamic surface.

Jupiter's Hellish Moon Isn't Powered by a Hidden Ocean of Magma, Study Finds

We knew data from Juno's two very close flybys could give us some insights on how this tortured moon actually worked." Io ...

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Worthy of a Science Fiction Movie: NASA’s Juno Probe Captures an Image of a Dolphin on Jupiter’s Surface

The Juno mission, spearheaded by NASA, aims to unravel the secrets hidden beneath Jupiter’s dense cloud cover. Since its ...

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Juno Mission Uncovers Heart of Jovian Moon’s Volcanic Rage

Scientists with the Juno mission to Jupiter have discovered that the volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io are each likely powered ...

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In Photos: See Jaw-Dropping Jupiter In Latest From NASA’s Juno Mission

NASA’s Juno spacecraft completed its 67th close approach to Jupiter on Nov. 25, 2024, sending back another tranche of data ...

Io's Volcanoes Fueled by Hot Magma Chambers, Not Global Ocean

What processes are responsible for the intense volcanic activity on Jupiter’s innermost Galilean moon, Io, and what can this ...

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New observations of the most volcanic world in our solar system solve a mystery that began with Voyager 1

Observations made of Jupiter’s moon Io during the Juno mission’s flybys helped astronomers confirm how and why Io became the ...

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Jupiter’s ‘Tortured Moon’: Astronomers Uncover Surprising Source of Io’s Intense Volcanic Fury

Researchers from the Juno mission have finally solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for over four decades.

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NASA spacecraft spots hot lava on distant world Io

NASA's Juno spacecraft observed hot lava spots and fresh lava flows on Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanic world in our ...

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