On this date: Galileo sheds new light on Io, Jupiter's hellscape moon
The Galileo probe expanded on our knowledge of Jupiter's moon, Io, showing us just how hot and hellish the Jovian satellite ...
Galileo’s Legacy: How the Discovery of Jupiter’s Moons 415 Years Ago Shaped Modern ...
Galileo Galilei's telescopic discovery of Jupiter's four moons in 1610 revolutionized astronomy and supported heliocentric theories. Subsequent centuries saw more moons discovered and a focus shift ...
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On this date: Galileo sheds new light on Io, Jupiter's hellscape moon
On this date, Jan. 17, 2002, the Galileo probe made it’s 33 rd pass of Jupiter’s moon, Io. After Voyager 1’s pass in 1979, Io was dubbed the most volcanically active place in the solar system.
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A new NASA probe finds "abundant" water in Jupiter's atmosphere
"We found the water in the equator to be greater than what the Galileo probe measured," said Cheng Li, a Juno scientist at the University of California, Berkeley. "Because the equatorial region is ...
On this date: Volcanic moon reveals heated secrets
On this date in 2002, the Galileo probe makes it's 33rd pass by the Jovian moon, Io.