New Horizons gets a good shot of Io

DISTANT VOLCANO: NASA's New Horizons probe is scheduled to return a trove of imagery from its Feb. 28 Jupiter flyby in the weeks ahead, but a view of a massive volcanic eruption on the close-in moon Io gives scientists a tantalizing preview of coming attractions. Collected at a range of 1.5 million...

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