Jupiter Moons
NASA’s Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
This animation is an artist’s concept of Loki Patera, a lava lake on Jupiter’s moon Io, made using data from the JunoCam ...
NASA Unveils Design for Message Heading to Jupiter’s Moon Europa
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
When it launches in October, the agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will carry a richly layered dispatch that includes more than 2.6 million ...
NASA’s Juno to Get Close Look at Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io on Dec. 30
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
The orbiter has performed 56 flybys of Jupiter and documented close encounters with three of the gas giant’s four largest moons. NASA’s ...
Salts and Organics Observed on Ganymede’s Surface by NASA’s Juno
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
Data collected by NASA’s Juno mission indicates a briny past may be bubbling to the surface on Jupiter’s largest moon. NASA’s Juno ...
