NASA's Juno spacecraft has spotted the most powerful volcanic eruption ever seen on the solar system's most volcanic body, the Jovian moon Io.

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Jupiter as seen by NASA's Juno spacecraft on Sept. 20, 2024 during its 65th perijove, and processed ... [+] by Jackie Branc.

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Jupiter, as seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft on Dec. 28, 2024, during its perijove 68. Image ... [+] processing by citizen ...

Thanks to the Juno probe mission ... The moon Io is the third largest natural satellite of Jupiter. Its thin atmosphere consists mainly of sulphur dioxide, and its characteristic yellow, orange ...

As for Juno’s ultimate, that's called Orbital Ray. It’s a beam emanating from a satellite that moves across the map, but it's not clear how it impacts allies and enemies. The specifics of how ...