"Juno Mission Captures Stunning Close-Up Images of Volcanic Moon Io"

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"Juno Mission Captures Stunning Close-Up Images of Volcanic Moon Io"
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NASA's Juno spacecraft has made its second close-up visit to Jupiter's moon Io, capturing new images and a video of the volcanic moon. Juno's extended mission will continue until September 2025, during which it will explore Io to understand its volcanic activity and internal processes. The spacecraft's operators may deorbit it into Jupiter's atmosphere if no further extension is granted.

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