G eologists are closely monitoring Mount Spurr in the Aleutian Arc of Alaska, USA, after continued volcanic unrest. The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) monitoring the situation says that an eruption ...

A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...

Discover what the Blue Ghost Lander is, its objectives, and its significance in space exploration. Learn about its mission ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

At an incredible 5,800 metres (19,000ft) above sea level, this road has been declared the world's highest and climbs up the ...

Visible from Interstate 5, the rocky lava dome is about 6 miles north of Mount Shasta and 7 miles south of Weed. The 2.56-mile trail is steep in places, and becomes icier and snowier as it ascends ...

A defensive dome for the US – a country hundreds of times the size of Israel – would require massive scale, as well as space-based interceptors, and almost certainly be decades away.

Mesa Falls and Lava Creek Tuffs are shown as black, green and orange solid lines, respectively. The purple solid lines indicate the Sour Creek (SCD) and Mallard Lake (MLD) domes. The hydrothermal ...

The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in recent weeks. The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at Kilauea’s summit ...

One of Lunar-VISE’s primary goals is to investigate how these silica-rich volcanic domes formed—a process ... studying ancient lava flows surrounding the landing site and other important ...