and Io’s largest volcano, Loki Patera (left). The image is so detailed that researchers were able to spot a change in Io’s surface where Pillan Patera is spewing lava onto Pele’s surroundings.

It's a volcano on Jupiter's moon Io, called Loki Patera. "It's absolutely stunning, stunning imagery," Ashley Davies, a planetary scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory who researches Io ...

"The twin flybys are designed to provide new insight into how Io’s volcanic engine works and whether a global magma ocean exists under Io’s rocky surface," NASA posted on X-formerly Twitter.

Nasa's Juno Spacecraft Reveals Fiery Details of Io, Jupiter's Volcanic Moon Nasa's Juno spacecraft has captured the most detailed images yet of Io, Jupiter's innermost Galilean moon and the most ...

"We're also going to be looking at the gravity field, trying to understand the interior structure of Io, to see if we can constrain whether the magma that's creating all these volcanoes forms a ...

This infrared image of Io from 80,000km reveals hotspots: Volcanoes, lava flows and lava lakes Nasa's Juno probe is bearing down on Io, the most volcanically active world in the Solar System.

Io is volcanic because it orbits so close to Jupiter ... such as its prominent volcanos Pele, Pillan Patera and Loki Patera. Since Juno arrived at Jupiter in 2016, it has conducted close flybys ...