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NASA’s Juno Detects Io’s Most Powerful Volcanic Eruption Yet-OxBig News Network
A volcanic eruption of unprecedented scale has been observed on Jupiter's moon Io, with a massive hotspot detected in the southern hemisphere. The discovery...
Io’s Volcano Mystery Solved: No Global Magma Ocean Found-OxBig News Network
Recent research, published in Nature, has raised questions about the volcanic processes occurring on Jupiter's moon Io, particularly regarding the absence of a global...
Iceland volcano erupts for seventh time in a year
Southwest Iceland witnessed its seventh volcanic eruption in a year, resulting in evacuations of nearby villages and tourist areas. Since March 2021, heightened seismic...
Volcano power: Icelandic scientist plan to drill down to magma
Getty ImagesDrilling into this extreme environment will be technically challenging, and requires special materials.Prof Lavelle is confident it’s possible. Extreme temperatures are also found...