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A new giant volcano is forming on Io, Jupiter's moon
Io, Jupiter's moon, continues to reveal itself. The latest images transmitted by the Juno spacecraft offer an unprecedented view of its tumultuous surface. The Juno mission made a surprising discovery ...
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Io: Jupiter's hellish and beautiful moon where rivers of lava never stop flowing
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is home to a fascinating array of moons. Among its 90-plus satellites, one ...
NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter's icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions
A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life.
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
"It's a chance for us to explore not a world that might have been habitable billions of years ago, but a world that might be ...
NASA spacecraft to study whether Jupiter's moon Europa can harbor life
NASA is set to launch a spacecraft to Jupiter's moon Europa, considered one of our solar system's most promising spots to ...
NASA's Europa Clipper to launch search for 'ingredients of life' on Jupiter's icy moon
It won't land, but the robotic spacecraft will fly as close as 16 miles to the moon's frozen surface to probe oceans of ...
Can an icy Jupiter moon sustain life? NASA’s biggest space probe will investigate.
Several space probes have obtained intriguing images of the surface, but what lies beneath remains a mystery. The discovery ...
Distant planet may host volcanic moon like Jupiter's Io
New research done at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals potential signs of a rocky, volcanic moon orbiting an exoplanet ...
NASA thinks it found a moon light-years away spewing gas
But a new NASA study may have found a clue that one is orbiting a planet some 635 light-years from Earth. The inference comes ...
NASA Finds Signs of an Io-Like Volcanic Exomoon Just 635 Light-Years Away
The existence of a moon located outside our solar system has never been confirmed but a new NASA-led study may provide ...
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Distant planet may host volcanic moon like Jupiter's Io
Within our solar system, gas emissions from Jupiter's volcanic moon Io create a similar phenomenon. Although no exomoons (moons of planets outside our solar system) have been confirmed ...