A Distant Planet May Host a Moon That’s Spewing a Volcanic Cloud
Astronomers have yet to confirm the existence of exomoons, but molecular signal around a far away star offers some of the ...
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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." ...
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 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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First volcanic exomoon likely discovered 635 light-years away
We’ve got a cosmic mystery on our hands. No one’s ever confirmed the existence of an ‘exomoon,’ which is a moon outside our ...
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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 ...
Europa Clipper is one of two missions on their way to see if Jupiter’s moons could support life
Europa Clipper and JUICE are set up to give scientists game-changing information about the potential habitability of ...
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Fumes of Fiery Volcanic Moon Detected Outside The Solar System
Moons ought to be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy in a glorious profusion. Here in the Solar System, moons ...
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Volcanoes may help reveal interior heat on Jupiter moon
"It provides the warmth necessary to form and sustain subsurface oceans in the moons around giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn." "Studying the inhospitable landscape of Io's volcanoes actually ...
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 ...
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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 ...