Download or read book Io After Galileo written by Rosaly M.C. Lopes and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-20 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only book solely about Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active body in the solar system. Written by experts in the field, many of whom took part in the Galileo mission, the book reviews the basics about Io and its unique space environment. Coverage includes all subjects, where the Galilio mission has shed new light on, with some emphasis on Io's most remarkable characteristics: its active volcanism.