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Steeple Mountain on Jupiter’s moon, Io.
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Steeple Mountain on Jupiter’s moon, Io.
Io's 'Steeple Mountain' (Artist's Concept) via NASA JPL Created using data collected by the JunoCam imager aboard NASA's Juno spacecraft, this animation is an artist's concept that shows a view of a mountain on the Jovian moon Io. The data was recorded during close flybys of the moon in December 2023 and February 2024. The mountain, which the Juno science team has nicknamed "Steeple Mountain," is between 3 and 4.3 miles (5 and 7 kilometers) in height.
NASA reveals Steeple Mountain and Loki Patera lava lake on Jupiter moon Io in new animation
NASA reveals Steeple Mountain and Loki Patera lava lake on Jupiter moon Io in new animation #nasa #jupiter #io #steeplemountain #lokipatera #juno
Two recent flybys of Io, Jupiter’s intriguing moon, by the NASA Juno spacecraft, have revealed more detail about the most volcanic world in the solar system. As a result, the Juno spacecraft data has been used to create an animation of “Steeple Mountain” and a lava lake known as Loki Patera on Jupiter’s moon Io. Fly over a mountain and lava lake on Jupiter’s moon Io! Animation from spacecraft…
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