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Peter James

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Planetary geophysicist who understands the gravity of a situation. Trying to imitate Jesus. Associate professor of geosciences at Baylor University.

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Peter James

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For nearly half a century, we have been unable to find a single crater on Io, the moon of Jupiter that constantly erupts lava.

That is, until now. A guy named Jesper from Sweden looked at old spacecraft images from the 1990s and noticed a crater that every scientist missed.

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