(My colleague here at Discover Erik Klemetti wrote it about here ... to finish this series with images of these volcanic events, which are helping to renew the surface of our ancient planet. They're ...

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Webcam image of lava flows across the Halema'uma'u Crater at Kīlauea from the December 2024 eruption. Credit: USGS/HVO. The summit caldera of Kīlauea in Hawai'i seen by ESA's Sentinel-2 on December 25 ...

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Astronaut Matthew Dominick captured this dramatic image of Hurricane Beryl from the International Space Station on July 1, 2024. At the time, the cyclone's winds were howling at 150 miles per hour.

Back in 1998, astronomers made a curious discovery. By studying the behavior of distant supernovas, they concluded that the universe is not just expanding, but that this expansion is accelerating. The ...