Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Volcanoes of Io

Feb 24, 2003
Discover the unique volcanic activity on Io, the moon of Jupiter, and its connection to Earth. Learn about the challenges in mapping Io's ever-changing landscape and how studying its volcanic eruptions can help scientists understand volcanic activity on Earth. Also, explore radar data that challenged assumptions about celestial resonance, a student astronaut contest for the Mars Exploration Rover mission, and a trivia contest with exciting prizes.
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