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Jupiterâs Moon Io Just Sprouted an Enormous New Volcano

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A massive new volcano has been spotted in a previously flat area on Jupiter 's moon Io .

The volcano has multiple lava flows and volcanic deposits which cover an area of over 110 square miles ( 285 square kilometers ) It was spotted by NASAâs Juno spacecraft during a February 2024 flyby from a distance of 1,572 miles ( 2,530 kilometers ).

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