Maps generated with data collected by Juno's Microwave Radiometer (MWR) instrument reveal Io not only has a surface that is relatively smooth compared to Jupiter's other Galilean moons but also ...

NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...

Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature found on Io until these new observations revealed the hot spot in the south ...

A NASA spacecraft orbiting Jupiter has just witnessed some of the most extreme ... Juno also captured photographs of Io, which revealed that a large dark patch has emerged on the moon's surface. This ...

Juno’s close passes have also allowed scientists to map Io’s magnetic ... mapping its surface, analyzing its icy crust, and studying its thin atmosphere. Jupiter, as seen by NASA’s Juno ...

which revealed cyclone swarms gyrating on its surface with roots that likely extend deep below the upper bands of clouds. Though Jupiter has been so intensely examined, many mysteries remain.

Björn Jónsson stitched together over 100 images taken on two different missions (Cassini and Juno) to create a full photographic map of Jupiter. "It's special because this is the first map that ...

On December 7, Jupiter reaches “opposition,” aligning perfectly with Earth and the Sun, offering a unique opportunity to capture its entire surface in high resolution. Jupiter, known for its ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered a giant volcanic hot spot on the surface of Jupiter's hellish moon Io. The eruptions in this area are chucking out six times the energy being produced by all ...

What lies beneath the high ammonia clouds is no less dramatic. As a gas giant, Jupiter has no solid surface. Instead, its atmosphere becomes gradually hotter and denser as you travel deeper, ...

What lies beneath the high ammonia clouds is no less dramatic. As a gas giant, Jupiter has no solid surface. Instead, its atmosphere becomes gradually hotter and denser as you travel deeper, ...