From Earth to space: Testing tech in lava tubes for future space exploration
The Lanzarote lava tube system is an accessible testing ground for DLR's SCOUT Rover, tailor-made for navigating the complex ...
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Volcanic eruption on Jupiter's moon Io covers area larger than Lake Superior
NASA’s Juno mission found Io’s biggest volcanic eruption ever. The explosion was stronger than all Earth’s power plants ...
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NASA Captures 'Most Intense Volcanic Eruption Ever' on Jupiter's Moon Io
Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature found on Io until these new observations revealed the hot spot in the south ...
NASA spacecraft flew by distant world. It saw unprecedented volcanism.
On Dec. 27, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped by the volcanic world Io. It witnessed a giant eruption.
Juno mission spots most powerful volcanic activity on Io to date
Even by the standards of Io, the most volcanic celestial body in the solar system, recent events observed on the Jovian moon ...
Ancient lava formations shed light on Mars’s transition from a water-rich planet
The study of ancient lava formations on Mars is the most complete to date from a series of observations conducted on the ...
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US: Aerial Views Capture Lava Vents and Vital Research at Halemaʻumaʻu
HST on January 17, 2025, a USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory overflight documented the ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea’s ...
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Moon is not dead: Study confirms it's alive and churning beneath the surface
The team used advanced mapping and modelling techniques to find 266 previously unknown small ridges on the moon’s far side.
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We’re going back to the moon: Everything to know about NASA’s latest lunar lander mission
For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf ...
The Moon isn’t as dead as we thought, new study claims
New research suggests the Moon still lives and that it isn't just a hunk of dead, cooled molten rock like scientists used to ...
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SwRI is sending its first instrument to the lunar surface to survey the Moon’s interior
“For more than 50 years, scientists have used magnetotellurics on Earth for a wide ... connected areas of dark lava to the west where most of the Apollo missions landed. These vast, linked ...
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A moon-bound spacecraft snaps footage of Earth eclipsing the sun
a lava-covered basin on the moon's near side. Previously, the robotic Soviet mission Luna 24 landed in Mare Crisium in 1976, capturing lunar soil and then rocketing it back to Earth. NASA intends ...