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Io Sulfur-Rich Surface

United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1979

Laurence A. SoderblomMarch 1979

Io · Science / Astronomy

Voyager colour imagery reveals extensive sulfur-rich deposits and varied volcanic terrain across Io.

Names involved

Laurence A. Soderblom

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