NASA’s Juno spacecraft has observed the interaction of particles from Io’s volcanoes with Jupiter’s massive magnetic field, causing radio transmissions.
By now, most of my audience likely knows that my favorite moon is Io, the closest in of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons. Io is an incredibly volcanic body, constantly being squeezed by the gravitational forces of both Jupiter and two of…
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