Io Volcano Observer

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title: Io Volcano Observer
text: Io Volcano Observer (IVO) is a proposed low-cost mission to explore Jupiter's moon Io to understand tidal heating as a fundamental planetary process. The main science goals are to understand (A) how and where tidal heat is generated inside Io, (B) how tidal heat is transported to the surface, and (C) how Io is evolving. These results are expected to have direct implications for the thermal history of Europa and Ganymede as well as provide insights into other tidally heated worlds such as Titan a
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description: Proposed American mission to explore Jupiter's moon Io
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date modified: 2024-02-04T14:44:07Z
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