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Volcanoes keep giving Jupiter's moon Io a new surface

Jupiter's gravity repeatedly stretches and squeezes its moon Io, heating the moon's interior. This powers enormous volcanic activity that continually covers old ground with new material. Io is the most volcanically active world known in the Solar System.

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