
Sulfur dioxide, normally a gas at room temperatures, is known to exist on Io surface as a frost, condensing there from the hot gases emanating from the Io volcanoes. This image was taken in 1996 by NASA Galileo spacecraft.
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NASA ID
PIA00841
Date Created
March 26, 1998
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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