A new volcanic hotspot on Jupiter’s moon Io has been detected, releasing six times Earth’s total energy output.

During Juno's latest flyby of Io, on Dec. 27, 2024, the spacecraft's Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) instrument detected a massive new infrared hot spot in the moon's southern hemisphere ...

Juno will go back for another flyby on March 3 and will look out for the hotspot again, sending back information that help us better understand volcanoes on other worlds too.

NASA's Juno spacecraft detected the most intense volcanic eruption ever recorded on Jupiter's moon Io. During a flyby on December 27, 2024, Juno was approximately 74,400 kilometers from Io's ...

The acid yellow moon Io that orbits Jupiter may be less than 30% the size ... “And while each flyby provided data on the tormented moon that exceeded our expectations, the data from this latest ...

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In particular, the large volcanic hotspot was observed when Juno made its latest Io flyby on Dec 27, 2024, coming to within 46,200 miles (74,400 kilometers) of Io's surface and targeting the moon ...

Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature ...