New volcano spotted on Jupiter's moon, Io (IMAGE)

Europlanet

New volcano spotted on Jupiter's moon, Io

Caption

A comparison of JunoCam data from February 2024 with imagery from the Galileo mission of the same area in November 1997 (greyscale insert) reveals a new volcanic feature on the surface of Jupiter’s moon, Io. 

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NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Europlanet.

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