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Robert Lea

See Jupiter's volcanic moon Io glow red-hot in incredible images from NASA's Juno probe

a small orange moon in space

NASA's Juno mission has made its 51st close flyby of Jupiter, catching stunning images of its moon Io, in the process. 

Juno flew past Io on Tuesday, May 16, on a flyby that brought it closer to the volcanic moon of Jupiter than ever before. The spacecraft passed with just 22,060 miles (35,500 kilometers) of the Jovian moon's surface.

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