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  • Released Tuesday, March 4, 2014
  • Updated Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 12:35PM
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Io is the most volcanically active body in the solar system. At 2,263 miles in diameter, it is slightly larger than Earth’s moon.

Io is the most volcanically active body in the solar system. At 2,263 miles in diameter, it is slightly larger than Earth’s moon.



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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Cover image courtesy of NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
Video courtesy of NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute
Globe image courtesy of NASA/JPL/USGS
Surface image courtesy of NASA/JPL/USGS
Surface close-up courtesy of NASA/JPL/University of Arizona


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