Io After Galileo A New View of Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Lopes, Rosaly M. C. (Συγγραφέας), Spencer, John R. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Σειρά: Springer Praxis Books
• Θέματα: Physics.; Geophysics.; Astrophysics.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

Jupiter’s moon Io is the Solar System’s most exotic satellite. Active volcanism on Io was discovered from observations by the Voyager 1 spacecraft in 1979, confirming a possibility suggested from theoretical studies of Io’s orbit. Our knowledge of Io’s volcanism, composition, and space environment w...