Io After Galileo : A New View of Jupiter s Volcanic Moon
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...
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| Médium: | Livre numérique |
| Jazyk: | Anglais |
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| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Edice: | Geophysical Sciences
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Io after Galileo, a new view of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Rosaly M.C. Lopes and John R. Spencer, Berlin, Springer, Praxis Publishing, 2007, 1 vol.(XXIII-342 p.), Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and planetary sciences, 978-3-540-34681-4 |
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- A history of the exploration of Io A summary of the Galileo mission and its observations of Io Formation and early evolution of Io The interior of Io Ionian mountains and tectonics: Insights into what lies beneath Io s lofty peaks Active volcanism: Effusive eruptions Plumes and their deposits Io s surface composition Io s atmosphere Io s neutral clouds, plasma torus, magnetospheric interaction Outstanding questions and future explorations