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How Jupiter turns its moon Io into a volcanic engine
Io orbits so close to Jupiter that gravity alone reshapes its entire surface. Instead of cooling over time, the moon is constantly heated from within, driving relentless volcanic activity. Some ...
"Detecting an exomoon would be quite extraordinary, and because of Io, we know that a volcanic exomoon is possible." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
researchers at the University at Buffalo and NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...
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