A Hellacious Two Weeks on Jupiter's Moon Io
Pasadena CA (JPL) Aug 06, 2014 - Three massive volcanic eruptions occurred on Jupiter's moon Io within a two-week period in August of last year. This led astronomers to speculate that such "outbursts," which can send material hundreds of miles above the surface, might be much more common than they thought. "We typically expect one huge outburst every one or two years, and they're usually not this bright," said Imke de Pat ... more
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