In March and April 2025, internet users shared a striking image that they claimed showed "Steeple Mountain," a massive point ...

For instance, the Hubble Space Telescope entered safe mode relatively recently as scientists worked on remedying some ...

Close flybys of Io, one of Jupiter’s moons and the most volcanically active ... in December and February to capture the first detailed images of Io’s northern latitudes. It has been more ...

Io is an incredibly active and extreme place, with glistening lava lakes and volcanic eruptions shooting sulfur and magma to ...

(CNN) -- The most famous storm on Jupiter faces the moon Io in a new close-up image taken ... turn in a time-elapsed clip made from Cassini pictures. Bright clouds are higher in the jovian atmosphere.

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

Glimpses of a Volcanic World: New Telescope Images of Jupiter's Moon Io Rival Those from Spacecraft May 30, 2024 — Combining a new imaging instrument with the powerful adaptive optics ...

Or perhaps more likely, look at under a microscope. The latest candidate for hosting nearby life is Jupiter’s moon, Io. Let’s take a look at what makes Io special, and what we might hope to ...

One of the highest-resolution pictures taken during the six-year ... NASA Caught between the gravitational tugs of Jupiter and other moons, Io is racked by tidal forces that constantly squeeze ...

The moon, discovered by Barnard, orbits Jupiter within the orbit of Io and was named Amalthea after the nymph who, according to Greek mythology, fed Zeus with goat's milk in his childhood. Images ...