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A Decades-Old Moon Mystery May Be Tied to an Ancient Impact
New research sheds light on the stark difference between the near and far sides of the Moon.
What It’s Like Living Next to Kilauea, America’s Most Dangerous Volcano
Kilauea, the 4,000-foot volcano in Hawaii, began glowing Wednesday afternoon. Locals are still recovering from its last eruption in 2018.
Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Eruption Caused an Explosion of Ocean Life
A giant algae bloom in the summer of 2018 was fueled by the Kīlauea volcano.
Europe's Space Agency Wants People to Live Inside Moon Caves
The agency wants input on how to send robots to the Moon to explore the virtually unseen caves, which could one day shelter humans.
Watch Homemade Lava Explode, for Science
A unique study is looking at the physics behind some of Earth's most dangerous volcanic eruptions.
Researchers Show How Mount Vesuvius Eruption Vaporized Blood and Exploded Skulls
Hundreds of people in the town of Herculaneum took cover from the eruption in boat-houses. Their bones tell a gruesome story.
PHOTOS: Lava from Hawaii’s volcano destroyed hundreds of homes — and an entire lake
It’s been weeks since Kilauea first started spewing lava over Hawaii’s Big Island, and things are not looking great.
US Government: Don't Roast Marshmallows Over Hawaii's Volcano, You Idiots
It looks like we have another Tide Pod situation on our hands.
Blue Flames Erupting from the Ground Are the Latest Addition to Hawaii's Hellscape
And if they come in contact with lava, they can trigger massive explosions.
My Hometown Is Being Overtaken by Lava and It's a Beautiful Tragedy
"I've talked to people on the mainland who've said, 'How disgusting.' But we would never use those words. It's phenomenal. Everybody in the world wants to see this."
This Livestream of Hawaii's Volcanic Eruption Is Strangely Hypnotizing
Check out the dramatic seismic event from the safety of your desk.
Hawaii's Destructive Volcano Just Shattered a Man's Leg with Spattering Lava
Residents are being airlifted from their homes as the eruption grows even more catastrophic.