(CNN) — Jupiter’s third-largest moon Io is covered by more than 400 active volcanoes, and it’s the most volcanically active world in our solar system. New radio images collected by an array of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What is creating the bubbling, gaseous atmosphere on Jupiter's moon Io? Scientists think they ...

Astronomers at The Johns Hopkins University, the Observatoire de Paris, and other institutions have solved a nearly 30-year-old mystery surrounding Jupiter’s moon Io, showing that volcanoes there ...

Jupiter’s moon Io is a dramatic place — even though it’s just 1,131 miles across, or just a bit bigger than Earth’s moon, it hosts over 400 active volcanoes, some of which are as large as 124 miles ...

The atmosphere on Jupiter’s moon Io is a witches’ brew, composed primarily of the sulfurous exhalations of more than 400 volcanoes that dot the surface. Until now, however, it has been unclear whether ...

A 4-billion-year-old volcano? New research finds that Io, the solar system’s most volcanically active moon, can brag just that. A recent study of Io’s sulfurous atmosphere suggests that Jupiter’s moon ...

The volcanic atmosphere may be all the moon needs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The most volcanic body in the solar system may ...

A study utilizing ALMA observations of Io's atmosphere reveals a significant depletion of lighter sulfur isotopes, suggesting extensive and prolonged volcanic activity throughout its 4.57 billion-year ...

It takes Earth’s atmosphere decades to recover from damage. But for Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io, the destruction and reconstruction of its gaseous bubble is a daily occurrence. When Jupiter shades Io ...

New radio images from ALMA show for the first time the direct effect of volcanic activity on the atmosphere of Jupiter's moon Io. New radio images from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array ...

Jupiter’s third-largest moon Io is covered by more than 400 active volcanoes, and it’s the most volcanically active world in our solar system. New radio images collected by an array of telescopes on ...