Amazing Io!

[iceman (Mike)]

What a picture on APOD today:

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070211.html

What a fantastic and interesting world.. I can't wait until we learn more about it.

[davidpretorius]

wow, fascinating place

[h0ughy (David)]

for a second i thought you or Bird took it!!!

[xstream (John)]

Those volcanic eruptions must be huge

[sheeny (Al)]

A stunning image of a very different and spectacular world!

Al.

[RB (Andrew)]

Wow what a fantastic image with an amazing eruption too.

I'm sure I had a marble that looked like that in primary school ?!?!?

[ving (David)]

gotta say, glad i aint living there!!

[DobDobDob (Ron)]

Originally Posted by Rocket Boy

Wow what a fantastic image with an amazing eruption too.

I'm sure I had a marble that looked like that in primary school ?!?!?

Any of these yours?

[Ric]

Fascinating image, looks like it has oceans and everything.
Pity about the atmosphere.

Cheers

[DobDobDob (Ron)]

Originally Posted by Ric

Fascinating image, looks like it has oceans and everything.
Pity about the atmosphere.

Cheers

It is more likely to be molten silicate rock, see: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040502.html