Voyager's past and future at the edge of the solar system (photos)

by Andy Smith  |  January 23, 2012  |  Image 4 of 24

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Probably the Voyager image that stunned scientists the most was that of an active volcano on Jupiter's moon Io. The Pioneer probes had detected volcanoes on Io but none were believe to be alive.

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