Juno mission reveals volcanic landscapes on Io

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 19, 2024

NASA's Juno spacecraft has provided new insights into Io, one of Jupiter's moons, through detailed animations derived from recent flybys. These visuals spotlight a towering mountain and a vast lake of cooling lava named Loki Patera. The mission, powered by solar energy, has also delivered updates on Jupiter's polar cyclones and its water content. Scott Bolton, Juno's principal investigator