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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-03-13 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Voyager 1 took this photo of Jupiter Feb. 1, 1979. Voyager scientists saw that different colors in clouds around the Great Red Spot imply that the clouds swirl around the spot at varying altitudes.
PIA00235:
Jupiter with Satellite Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-11-13 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This photograph of the southern hemisphere of Jupiter was obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 on June 25, 1979. Seen in front of the turbulent clouds of the planet is Io, the innermost of the large Galilean satellites of Jupiter.
PIA00371:
Jupiter - Io In Front of Jupiter's Turbulent Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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Jupiter's satellite Io poses before the giant planet in this photo returned January 17, 1979. The satellite's shadow can be seen falling on the face of Jupiter at left. Io is traveling from left to right in its orbit around Jupiter.
PIA00455:
Jupiter with Io Crossing
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-10-30 Jupiter Voyager
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Jupiter and its four planet-size moons, called the Galilean satellites, were photographed in early March, 1980, by NASA's Voyager 1 and assembled into this collage. They are not to scale but are in their relative positions
PIA01481:
Jupiter System Montage
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-12 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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This image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Dec. 1, 2000, shows details of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and other features that were not visible in images taken earlier, when Cassini was farther from Jupiter.
PIA02852:
Jupiter Eye to Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-19 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
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The familiar banded appearance of Jupiter at low and middle latitudes gradually gives way to a more mottled appearance at high latitudes in this striking true color image taken Dec. 13, 2000, by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA02856:
High Latitude Mottling on Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-21 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
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These are the first pictures that NASA's Cassini spacecraft took of Jupiter's ring, a portion of which appears in each frame as an arc opening toward the right.
PIA02859:
Jupiter's Main Ring and 2 Satellites
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-20 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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Jupiter's four largest satellites, including Io, the golden ornament in front of Jupiter in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA02860:
Io in Front of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-29 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
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Images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft using three different filters reveal cloud structures and movements at different depths in the atmosphere around Jupiter's south pole.
PIA02865:
Jupiter Clouds in Depth
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-23 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
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The Galilean satellite Io floats above the cloudtops of Jupiter in this image captured by NASA's Cassini orbiter on the dawn of the new millennium, January 1, 2001.
PIA02879:
A New Year for Jupiter and Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-05 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
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Glowing spots of hot lava and ethereal auroral emissions are highlighted against blackness in this sequence of 48 frames captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA02882:
Io in Eclipse, Movie Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-31 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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On January 15, 2001, 17 days after it passed its closest approach to Jupiter, NASA's Cassini spacecraft looked back to see the giant planet as a thinning crescent.
PIA03451:
Cassini's Farewell to Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-27 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
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The vast magnetosphere of charged particles whirling around Jupiter, normally invisible, can be imaged by a new type of instrument aboard NASA's Cassini spacecraft and is seen here.
PIA03476:
Jupiter's Magnetosphere Made Visible
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-27 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Radar
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Details in radiation belts close to Jupiter are mapped from measurements that NASA's Cassini spacecraft made of radio emission from high-energy electrons moving at nearly the speed of light within the belts.
PIA03478:
Inner Radiation Belts of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
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Jupiter Ahoy!
PIA09231:
Jupiter Ahoy!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
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On Approach: Jupiter and Io
PIA09235:
On Approach: Jupiter and Io Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
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A Day on Jupiter (Animation)
PIA09236:
A Day on Jupiter (Animation) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
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Ganymede's Shadow
PIA09237:
Ganymede's Shadow
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
LORRI
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Moons around Jupiter
PIA09238:
Moons around Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
LORRI
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Io and Ganymede
PIA09239:
Io and Ganymede
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
LORRI
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Storms and Moons
PIA09240:
Storms and Moons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 Jupiter New Horizons
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Alice Views Jupiter and Io
PIA09252:
Alice Views Jupiter and Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-09 Jupiter New Horizons
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Two Moons Meet over Jupiter
PIA09256:
Two Moons Meet over Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-05-01 Jupiter New Horizons
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Jupiter's Moons: Family Portrait
PIA09352:
Jupiter's Moons: Family Portrait
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-06-24 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft obtained this color view on June 21, 2016. As Juno makes its initial approach, the giant planet's four largest moons, Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, are visible.
PIA20701:
Juno on Jupiter's Doorstep
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-15 Jupiter Juno
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This conceptual image shows the radio emission pattern from Jupiter. The blue cloud is the Io plasma torus, which is a region of higher concentration of ions and electrons located at Io's orbit.
PIA24524:
The Jupiter-Io System and Interaction (Illustration)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-16 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image, taken by the JunoCam instrument aboard NASA's Juno spacecraft, shows Jupiter's southern hemisphere during the spacecraft's 39th close flyby of the planet on January 12, 2022.
PIA25014:
NASA's Juno Spacecraft Glimpses Jupiter's Moons Io and Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-07-26 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Photo illustration of Jupiter and the three Jovian moons (Ganymede, Europa, Io – from left to right) NASA's Juno mission has flown past, was created from data collected by the spacecraft's JunoCam imager.
PIA25966:
Jovian Family Portrait
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-12 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Just hours before NASA's Juno mission completed its 53rd close flyby of Jupiter on July 31, 2023, the spacecraft sped past the planet's volcanic moon Io and captured this dramatic view of both bodies in the same frame.
PIA25726:
A Portrait of Planet and Moon: NASA's Juno Mission Captures Jupiter and Io Together
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-06-03 Io Voyager
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NASA's Voyager 1 image of Io showing active plume of Loki on limb. Heart-shaped feature southeast of Loki consists of fallout deposits from active plume Pele.
PIA00010:
Io with Loki Plume on Bright Limb
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Io Voyager
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These photos of the four Galilean satellites of Jupiter were taken by NASA's Voyager 1 during its approach to the planet in early March 1979. Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto are shown in their correct relative sizes.
PIA00012:
Galilean Satellites
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-08-31 Io Voyager
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This photograph of Jupiter's satellite Io taken by NASA's Voyager 1 shows what appears to be a volcanic caldera that is venting gasses (the bright blue patch at left center).
PIA00021:
Volcanic Caldera on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This full-disk image of Jupiter's satellite Io was made from several frames taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on Mar. 4, 1979, as the spacecraft neared the satellite.
PIA00023:
Io - Full Disk
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Volcanic hot spots and auroral emissions glow on the darkside of Jupiter's moon Io in the image at left. The image was taken by the camera onboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft on 29 June, 1996 UT while Io was in Jupiter's shadow.
PIA00274:
Io Glowing in the Dark
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-08 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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The mottled face of Jupiter's volcanically active moon Io as viewed by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00282:
Io - Full Disk Centered on Media Regio
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-08 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Three full-disk color views of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io as seen by NASA's Galileo spacecraft are shown in enhanced color to highlight details of the surface.
PIA00292:
Three Views of Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-10 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This image, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, shows a blue-colored volcanic plume consistent with the presence of sulfur dioxide gas and 'snow' condensing from the gas as the plume expands and cools.
PIA00293:
Eruption on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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NASA's Voyager 1 computer color mosaics, shown in approximately natural color and in Lambertian equal-area projections, show the Eastern (left) and Western (right) hemispheres of Io.
PIA00318:
Io Shown in Lambertian Equal Area Projection and in Approximately Natural Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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Io's volcanic plains are shown in NASA's Voyager 1 image mosaic which covers the area roughly from latitude 60 deg N. to latitude 60 deg S. and longitude 100-345. Numerous volcanic calderas, lava flows, and volcanic eruption plumes are visible here.
PIA00319:
Global Mercator Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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A huge area of Io's volcanic plains is shown in this archival image mosaic from NASA's Voyager 1. Numerous volcanic calderas and lava flows are visible here. Loki Patera, an active lava lake, is the large shield-shaped black feature.
PIA00320:
Loki Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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Io's volcanic plains are shown in this image mosaic from NASA's Voyager 1. Also visible are numerous volcanic calderas and lava flows. Ra Patera with its multihued lava flows is below and right of the mosaic's center.
PIA00321:
Io, the Ra Patera, Mazda Catena, and Gibil Patera Area
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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The eruption of Pele on Jupiter's moon Io. The volcanic plume rises 300 kilometers above the surface in an umbrella-like shape. This image is from NASA's Voyager 1.
PIA00323:
Eruption of Pele
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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Io's volcanic plains are shown in this archival image from NASA's Voyager 1, which spans an area about 1030 km (640 miles) from left to right. Numerous volcanic calderas and lava flows are visible.
PIA00324:
Volcanic Plains of Io Near Galai Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem
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This archival image mosaic from NASA's Voyager 1 shows Io's south polar region. The South Pole is near the terminator (line between daylight and night) at right center. Haemus Mons, a 10-km high (32,000 foot) mountain is at bottom.
PIA00327:
Io, the South Polar Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Io Voyager
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Io's volcanic plains are shown in this image from NASA's Voyager 1 taken in 1998. Also visible are numerous volcanic calderas and two large mountains (Euboea Montes, just above 

center, and Haemus Montes, at lower left).
PIA00328:
Io, Showing Volcanic Plains and Mountains
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-08-31 Io Voyager
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This color picture of Io, Jupiter's innermost Galilean satellite, was taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on the morning of March 5, 1979 at a range of 128,500 kilometers (77,100 miles).
PIA00361:
Io Surface Deposits and Volcano
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-11-16 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This photo of a volcanic eruption on Jupiter's satellite Io (dark fountain-like feature near the limb) was taken March 4, 1979, about 12 hours before NASA's Voyager 1's closest approach to Jupiter.
PIA00373:
Io - Volcanic Eruption
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-11-16 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This photo of an active volcanic eruption on Jupiter's satellite Io was taken 1 hour, 52 minutes after the accompanying picture, late in the evening of March 4, 1979, by NASA's Voyager 1.
PIA00374:
Io - One of at Least Four Simultaneous Erupting Volcanic Eruptions
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-11-16 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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The detailed structure near the volcano Loki is like nothing seen elsewhere on Io. When NASA's Voyager 1 took this picture, the main eruptive activity came from the lower left of the dark linear feature (perhaps a rift) in the center.
PIA00375:
Io - Volcano Loki and Loki Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-01-09 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This photo of Jupiter's satellite Io was taken by NASA's Voyager 1 about 4:30 p.m. (PST) March 2, 1979. The spacecraft was about 5 million miles (8.3 million kilometers away).
PIA00378:
Io At 5 Million Miles
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-01-09 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This dramatic view of Jupiter's satellite Io shows two simultaneously occurring volcanic eruptions, as seenby NASA's Voyager 1 on March 8, 1979, looking back 2.6 million miles (4.5 

million kilometers) at Io, three days after its historic encounter.
PIA00379:
Volcanic Eruptions on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Io Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This is a multispectral image cube of Io from NASA's Voyager 2 images, simple cylindrical projection.
PIA00401:
Io: Cylindrical Projection
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Five color views of Jupiter's moon Io, as seen by NASA's Galileo spacecraft camera, were taken between the 25th and the 29th of June, 1996.
PIA00491:
Five Color Views of Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-11-18 Io Galileo
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Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system, is seen in front of Jupiter's cloudy atmosphere in this image taken Sept. 7, 1996, by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, now orbiting the giant planet.
PIA00494:
Io in front of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-11-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Volcanoes on Jupiter's moon Io are compared in these images from NASA's Galileo spacecraft (right) taken in early September of this year, and from the Voyager spacecraft (left) taken in 1979.
PIA00495:
Changing volcanoes on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Io Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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Hotspots are seen in the vicinity of Prometheus, Volund and Marduk, all sites of volcanic plume activity during NASA's Galileo encounter in 1996.
PIA00520:
NIMS: hotspots on Io during G2
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Shown here is a highest-resolution image of Io (Latitude: -60 to +20 degrees, Longitude: 150 to 230 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing a great variety of landforms.
PIA00536:
Geologic Landforms on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Shown here is a portion of a high-resolution image of Io (Latitude: +10 to +60 degrees, Longitude: 180 to 225 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing immense lava flows and other volcanic landforms.
PIA00537:
Volcanically Active Regions on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system is seen in the highest resolution obtained to date [Sept.7 & Nov. 6, 1996] by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00583:
High Resolution Global View of Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These full disk views of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, use images which were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on Dec. 18, 1996, when Io, the spacecraft, and the sun were nearly all aligned (near zero degrees phase angle).
PIA00584:
Global View of Io in various colors
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-11-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This false color infrared composite of Jupiter's moon Io was produced from images acquired in July and September, 1996, during the first two orbits through the Jovian system by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00585:
Color Global Mosaic of Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This image of Jupiter's moon Io and its surrounding sky is shown in false color. This image was taken on Nov. 9, 1996 through the green-yellow filter of the solid state imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00593:
Io's Sodium Cloud (Green-yellow Filter)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This picture contains two images of Jupiter's moon Io and its surrounding sky. This image was taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in 1996.
PIA00594:
Io's Sodium Cloud (Clear Filter and Green-Yellow Filter with Intensity Contours)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This color image, acquired during NASA's Galileo's ninth orbit around Jupiter, shows two volcanic plumes on Io. One plume was captured on the bright limb or edge of the moon, erupting over a caldera (volcanic depression) named Pillan Patera.
PIA00703:
Active Volcanic Plumes on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Four views of the volcano Ra Patera on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00709:
Massive Resurfacing of the Ionian Volcano Ra Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Four views of the volcano Loki Patera on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00710:
Changes near the Volcano Loki Patera on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Four views of Euboea Fluctus on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00711:
Unusual Volcanic Pyroclastic Deposits on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Four views of the hemisphere of Io which faces Jupiter showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00712:
Resurfacing of the Jupiter-facing hemisphere of Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Four views of an unnamed volcanic center (latitude 11, longitude 337) on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on
June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 
flybys.
PIA00713:
Surface Changes on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Two views of three areas on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as
compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00714:
Three Surface Changes on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Three views of the full disk of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, each shown in natural and enhanced color. These three views, taken NASA's Galileo in late June 1996, show about 75 percent of Io's surface.
PIA00715:
Full Disk Views of Io (Natural and Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
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These frames detail the changes around Pele on Jupiter's moon Io, as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 (left), Voyager 2 (middle), and Galileo (right). The Voyager frames were taken in 1979, the Galileo view was obtained in June, 1996.
PIA00717:
Pele Comparisons Since 1979
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Jupiter's moon Io with Pele prominently in view. The inset images are from NASA's Voyager 1. The Galileo image was
obtained by the imaging system on board the spacecraft in June, 1996.
PIA00718:
Io's Pele Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Io Galileo
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The images used to create this enhanced color composite of Io were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during its seventh orbit (G7) of Jupiter. Low sun angles near the terminator offer lighting conditions which emphasize the topography on volcanic Io.
PIA00738:
Topography and Volcanoes on Io (color)
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The three images of Io in eclipse (top) show volcanic hot spots and airglow associated with volcanic plumes and Io's atmosphere. They were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during three separate orbits of Jupiter when the Io was in Jupiter's shadow.
PIA00739:
Eclipse Images of Io (3 views)
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Thiscolor composite of Io was acquired by Galileo during its ninth orbit (C9) of Jupiter and are part of a sequence of images designed to map the topography or relief on Io and to monitor changes in the surface color due to volcanic activity.
PIA00740:
Topography of Io (color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-02-04 Io Galileo
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Each time NASA's Galileo spacecraft orbits the planet Jupiter, it encounters one of the four Galilean satellites. From left to right in this mosaic, the moons shown are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
PIA00743:
Landscape Comparisons - Galilean Satellites
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These images of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, show the results of a dramatic event that occurred on the fiery satellite during a five-month period (April 4-Sept 19, 1997.
PIA00744:
Arizona-sized Io Eruption
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Io Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft's Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) shows the distribution of volcanic hotspots on the surface of Io during the G! encounter on June 29, 1996.
PIA00835:
NIMS Observation of Hotspots on Io
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft imaged Io at high spectral resolution during the G2 encounter on Sept. 6, 1996.
PIA00836:
Hotspots on Io During the Ganymede 2 Encounter
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Sulfur dioxide, normally a gas at room temperatures, is known to exist on Io's surface as a frost, condensing there from the hot gases emanating from the Io volcanoes. This image was taken in 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00841:
Distribution of Sulfur Dioxide Frost on Io
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This is an image of Io, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during the G2 encounter in September 1996. This is a dayside image of Io (on the right) against the clouds of Jupiter (the blue background).
PIA00845:
NIMS: hotspots on Io during G2 (continued)
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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On Feb. 21, 1997, the Galileo spacecraft observed Io in daylight from a range of approximately 703,000 km (440,000 miles). Loki Patera, historically the most active and persistent hot spot on Io, is located on the hemisphere of Io always facing Jupiter.
PIA00856:
NIMS Observes Increased Activity at Loki Patera, Io
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft observed Io on nearly every orbit as part of a program monitoring the level of volcanic activity on this moon. Io is the most volcanically active body in the Solar System.
PIA00899:
New Hot Spot on Io Discovered by NIMS During Orbit C9
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-11-18 Io Galileo
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Shown here is a comparison of NASA's Galileo color image (right, taken Sept. 7, 1996) of Jupiter's moon Io, with NASA's Voyager mosaic (left, taken in 1979) reprojected to the same geometry as the Galileo image.
PIA01063:
Voyager-to-Galileo Changes, Io's Anti-Jove Hemisphere
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Global view of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io, obtained on Sept. 7,1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01064:
Global View of Io (Natural and False/Enhanced Color)
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Detail of changes around two hotspots on Jupiter's moon Io as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 in April 1979 (left) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft on September 7th, 1996 (middle and right).
PIA01065:
Lack of Visible Change Around Active Hotspots on Io
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Detail of changes around Marduk on Jupiter's moon Io as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 in 1979 (upper left) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft between June 1996 (lower left) and September 1996 (upper and lower right).
PIA01066:
Changes around Marduk Between Voyager, and Galileo's First Two Orbits
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Detail of changes on Jupiter's moon Io in the region around Maui and Amirani as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in April 1979 (left frame) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft in September 1996 (right frame).
PIA01067:
Changes on Io around Maui and Amirani between Voyager 1 and Galileo's Second Orbit
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Detail of changes east of Pele on Jupiter's moon Io as seen by NASA's Galileo spacecraft between June (left) and September (right) 1996.
PIA01068:
Changes east of Pele between Galileo's First Two Orbits
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Six views of the volcanic plume named Prometheus, as seen against Io's disk and near the bright limb (edge) of the satellite by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during its second (G2) orbit of Jupiter.
PIA01069:
Active Volcanic Eruptions on Io
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Detail of changes around a probable vent about 650 kilometers north of Prometheus on Jupiter's moon Io as seen in images obtained by the NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in April 1979 (left) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft on Sept. 7th, 1996 (right).
PIA01070:
Changes on Io between Voyager 1 and Galileo's Second Orbit Around an Unnamed Vent North of Prometheus
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Detail of changes on Jupiter's moon Io in the region around Volund as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in April 1979 (left frame) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft in September 1996 (right frame).
PIA01071:
Changes on Io around Volund between Voyager 1 and Galileo's Second Orbit
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This archival frame from an animation obtained Sept. 1996, is part of a sequence of full disk Io images taken prior to NASA's Galileo orbiter's second encounter with Ganymede.
PIA01073:
Io Plume Monitoring (frames 1-36) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-11-17 Io Galileo
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This color image, acquired during NASA's Galileo ninth orbit (C9) around Jupiter, shows two volcanic plumes on Io. One plume was captured on the bright limb or edge of the moon, erupting over a caldera named Pillan Patera.
PIA01081:
Color Mosaic and Active Volcanic Plumes on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-10 Io Galileo
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Shown here are color-coded images of Io in eclipse (top). The images were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during its tenth orbit around Jupiter.
PIA01094:
Io Degassing from sub- and anti-Jupiter Regions
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This is a topographic map of Jupiter's moon Io acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in 2001, revealing rugged mountains several miles high, layered materials forming plateaus, and many irregular depressions called volcanic calderas.
PIA01103:
Geologic Landforms on Io (Area 1)
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Shown here is one of the topographic mapping images of Jupiter's moon Io (Latitude: +5 to +48 degrees, Longitude: 120 to 185 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing a great variety of landforms.
PIA01104:
Geologic Landforms on Io (Area 2)
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Shown here is one of the topographic mapping images of Jupiter's moon Io (Latitude: +2 to +65 degrees, Longitude: 150 to 223 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing a great variety of landforms.
PIA01105:
Geologic Landforms on Io (Area 3)
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Shown here is one of the topographic mapping images of Jupiter's moon Io (Latitude: -60 to 20 degrees, Longitude: 180 to 270 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing a great variety of landforms.
PIA01106:
Geologic Landforms on Io (Area 4)
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