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Ice Volcanoes Across the Solar System Distort Surfaces with Boiling and Freezing Water
Learn about cryovolcanism, which shapes the surface of icy moons in the outer Solar System by releasing water that ...
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Scientists simulate extreme icy moon volcano conditions, uncover bizarre water behavior
A new study could help identify ancient signs of cryovolcanic activity. This, in turn, could help guide the search for ...
A volcano eruption three years ago was so massive it was caught on camera from space
The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption back in January 2022 was visible from space and the images are incredible.
Boil, freeze, bubble, crack, repeat! Scientists simulate the solar system's 'ice volcanoes' in the lab
Scientists have been able to recreate the extreme conditions found on icy moons in deep space—and revealed the unstable ...
NASA’s New Radar Mission Launched From India. Here’s What It Will Do.
NISAR, a new Earth-observing satellite, is a collaboration between NASA and India’s space agency. A new radar satellite, ...
Life could survive beneath the surface of Mars and other planets using high energy particles from space
A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy ...
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Lunar lava tubes on Earth? China completes underground moon simulation test area (video)
"The underground volcanic lava pipes by the Jingbo Lake are the most similar environment on Earth to the underground space of ...
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Weird space weather seems to have influenced human behavior on Earth 41,000 years ago – our unusual scientific collaboration explores how
Researchers are on firmer ground when it comes to the physiological impacts of increased UV radiation. With the weakened ...
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'Ghost island' appears after underwater eruption, then vanishes into the Caspian Sea — Earth from space
A series of photos taken between 2022 and 2024 shows the emergence and rapid disappearance of a volcanic "ghost island" off the coast of Azerbaijan.
Radar satellite launched by India and NASA will track miniscule changes to Earth’s land and ice
The satellite called NISAR — short for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar — will operate from a near-polar-circling orbit 464 ...
Engineers bring a 250-year-old mechanical painting of Mount Vesuvius to fiery life
A team of engineers at the University of Melbourne in Australia have brought to life a unique piece of art depicting a ...
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Russian volcano explodes in 'powerful' eruption, likely intensified by 8.8 magnitude earthquake
Klyuchevskoy volcano in Russia erupted shortly after a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake in the same region. Klyuchevskoy volcano in eastern Russia began erupting shortly after a powerful 8.8 ...