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Juno’s Microwave Vision Peers beneath Surface of Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io


New data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft show temperatures spike more than 20 degrees Celsius just a few meters under Io’s surface, providing the first look at what’s happening below the crust of the Solar System’s most volcanic world.

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