Tag - Jupiter

Juno Flyby Io Illuminated by Jupiter’s Reflected Sunlight

Io as seen from Juno, with 'Jupitershine' illumination on the left sideNASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSSNASA has unveiled a high-resolution image captured by the Juno spacecraft during its recent encounter with Jupiter's moon Io on December 30, 2023. This image not only showcases remarkable details of the volcanic satellite but also features an unusual lighting effect.During its close...