Set to the music of Vangelis, this view shows our Juno spacecraft soar past Jupiter and volcanic moon Io from the "starship captain" point of view. On July 30, Juno will do its closest flyby yet of Io, coming within 13,700 mi (22,000 km). Follow NASA Solar System Exploration for updates. | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

👉Juno Discovers Largest Volcanic Eruption on Io NASA's Juno spacecraft has captured the most significant volcanic eruption ever witnessed on Io, one of Jupiter's moons and the most volcanically active place in our solar system. This enormous eruption covered a vast area of Io’s surface with lava and debris, showcasing the powerful forces shaping the moon. Scientists believe that the immense gravitational pull from Jupiter causes tidal stresses on Io, generating enough heat to trigger these viol