Hawaii's Kilauea volcano underwent its 50th eruptive episode on June 27, spouting 1,000ft fountains of lava and ending after ...

He worked closely with scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and participated in the scientific response to both the 2008-2018 summit lava lake eruption and the 2018 ...

Update at 6:40 p.m. Saturday, June 27: Episode 50 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended abruptly at 5:10 p.m. after 7 ...

From the cratered companion that lights Earth's night sky to the hundreds of icy worlds circling the Solar System's giant ...

Have you ever wanted to look straight into an active volcano? A new USGS helicopter video offers a breathtaking look into ...

According to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, hydrothermal explosions are “violent and dramatic events resulting in the rapid ejection of boiling water, steam, mud, and rock fragments.” These ...

Learn more about a recent hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park and why it's important to keep monitoring the Biscuit Basin area. Yellowstone National Park’s Biscuit Basin is back at it ...

A 2021 satellite photo shows an unusual series of concentric cloud rings that appeared directly above an erupting volcano on ...

On May 8, 2026, satellites detected signs of an unexpected submarine volcanic eruption in the Bismarck Sea near the islands ...

The dark secrets behind a mummified girl, whose remains were found at the top of a freezing cold volcano in South America, ...

On Sunday (June 14), the Hawaiian volcano Kīlauea erupted for the 49th time that we know of — marking its 49th "episode," as ...

Informed by science from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and astronomers worldwide, this “documentary that you can ...