Active volcanoes and peaks higher than everest

in #science6 years ago

Such is the moon of Jupiter, Io.

Even in the image below plumes can be seen rising from these active volcanoes.

True-color image taken by the Galileo orbiter
By NASA / JPL / University of Arizona - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02308, Public Domain, Link

Some enlargements to show the details:

Plumes

Plumes and lava flows

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