NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered a giant volcanic hot spot on the surface of Jupiter's hellish moon Io. The eruptions in ...

On Dec. 27, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped by the volcanic world Io. It witnessed a giant eruption.

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

New findings from NASA's Juno probe provide a fuller picture of how widespread the lava lakes are on Jupiter's moon Io and include first-time insights into the volcanic processes at work there.

New research suggests the Moon still lives and that it isn't just a hunk of dead, cooled molten rock like scientists used to ...

NASA Juno spacecraft data has been used to create an animation of "Steeple Mountain" and a lava lake known as Loki Patera on ...

So how did the moon get to its present distance? A new study argues that back then the Earth did have tides, but they were made of lava, not water. Just after the Great Collision, Earth would have ...

Clarifying the “Dark Side” of the Moon The far side of the Moon, often referred to as the “dark side,” is not actually devoid of sunlight. It remains hidden from Earth because the Moon is ...

The tunnels are thought to be the remains of ancient lava tubes where liquid rock once flowed beneath the Moon’s surface. Over time, the magma flow ceased and large hollow tubes are all that ...

This isn't the first time China has landed on the moon. In 2013, Chang'e-3 successfully touched down on Mare Imbrium, a huge lava plane on the moon's surface. But until now, China has never ...

The moon has volcanoes, but they’re not like the ones here on Earth. NASA scientists have been studying the eruptions for years, and now China’s lunar lander, Chang’E-3 has unraveled these ...