Intricate lava trails on Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io, as seen from Earth (image)

An orb against a black background. The orb has some blue spots and red areas.

Using a telescope on a mountain in Arizona, scientists have managed to capture snapshots of Jupiter’s active moon Io – and these images are so detailed they rival images of the world from space. To capture these images, the team used a camera called SHARK-VIS, recently installed on the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) on Mount … Read more