Hot rings on Io observed by Juno/JIRAM
Abstract It has been thought that Io’s many paterae may contain lava lakes, but observations by NASA’s Galileo spacecraft at sufficiently high resolution were limited to a few locations, such as Loki Patera. Data acquired by NASA’s Juno mission in May 2023 reveal a common set of thermal characterist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-06-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01486-5 |