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NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.
A team of engineers at the University of Melbourne in Australia have brought to life a unique piece of art depicting a ...
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.
Although Arsia Mons is not the tallest volcano on Mars (that honor goes to Olympus Mons), it stands 12 miles (20 km) high, which is more than twice the height of Earth’s highest mountain, Mount ...
A bomb detonates on Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano, near the 8,500-foot-elevation source of the lava flow. Army Air Corps/11th Photo Section Pilots are advised to avoid volcanic eruptions, but in 1935 ...
Arsia Mons, an ancient Martian volcano, was captured before dawn on May 2, 2025, by NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter while the spacecraft was studying the Red Planet’s atmosphere, which ...
ESA snapped the photo on May 23, and it was released on May 25. NASA's Earth Observatory also shared a nighttime view of the lava flows in the form of a false-color view of the molten rock taken ...
Why is it amazing? Because of its cloud cover, Arsia Mons has been hard to photograph. This new image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter gives a first-of-its kind view at the peak of the volcano.
In November 2011, a 1,300-foot-tall (400 m) fountain of lava shot out of the erupting volcano, according to local reports. This is believed to have been the largest single outburst there for at ...