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 ...
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Hints of volcanic moon around alien planet may be 1st-of-its-kind discovery (video)
"Detecting an exomoon would be quite extraordinary, and because of Io, we know that a volcanic exomoon is possible." ...
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 ...
Polar Volcanoes on Jupiter’s Fiery Moon Io Unlock Mysteries of Tidal Heating
Researchers at Cornell University have leveraged the intense volcanic activity on Jupiter's moon Io to advance our ...
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A new giant volcano is forming on Io, Jupiter's moon
Situated just south of Io's equator, this new volcano surprised researchers. Juno's infrared camera also detected lava flows and volcanic deposits, indicative of intense activity. Juno's observations ...
Another lo in space? A cloud of gas hints at first exomoon bursting with volcanoes
A volcanic moon has just been discovered in space. Till now, the most volcanic system has only been known to exist in our ...
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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 ...
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This distant planet may host volcanic moon similar to Jupiter’s Io
New research from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory suggests there may be a volcanic moon orbiting a planet 635 light-years ...
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Join Professor Brian Cox on a journey to the Volcano Worlds of our solar system as he explores planets and moons bursting ...