A combined image of Jupiter’s moon Io and radical light (Voyager 1 and Galileo) on the radio (ALMA). Ioni’s ALMA images show for the first time the plumes of sulfur dioxide (in yellow) from her volcano. Jupiter appears in the background (Hubble). Credit: Alma (ESO / NAOJ / NROO), i. …
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