NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered a giant volcanic hot spot on the surface of Jupiter's hellish moon Io. The eruptions in ...

Video: A look at NASA's new images of Io, Jupiter's 'tortured moon' Immense energy from frictional heating on Io melts portions of its interior, resulting in a seemingly endless series of lava ...

Its extreme activity is driven by "tidal flexing" from Jupiter's ... Juno photos from the spacecraft's last three flybys of Io show a dark patch emerging on the moon's surface.

A NASA spacecraft orbiting Jupiter ... photographs of Io, which revealed that a large dark patch has emerged on the moon's surface. This area is likely covered in solidified lava flows that poured out ...

The hellish surface of a moon of Jupiter known as Io is riddled with hundreds of lava-spewing volcanoes that make the world one of chaos and violence. The brutal conditions also make Io intriguing ...

The hellish surface of a moon of Jupiter known as Io is riddled with hundreds of lava-spewing volcanoes that make the world one of chaos and violence. The brutal conditions also make Io intriguing to ...

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