"The land is wild and raw and fascinating," he said.

My aunt says if you tried to dig a hole to the other side of Earth, this is what would happen: First, you’d dig through loose ...

How did life on Earth begin? and Is there life elsewhere in the universe? Given the enormous interest in these questions, you ...

A new animation reveals an enormous lava lake on the surface of Jupiter's moon Io. The close-up view comes from NASA's Juno spacecraft, which swept within 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) of the volcanic ...

An architect in Iceland is developing the Lavaforming project, which envisions harnessing volcanic lava as a sustainable ...

which does not create any bulging or topographic effects on the surface. Inside lava tubes on Earth, scientists have found ...

New research suggests that water on the moon's surface is more widespread than we thought -- even in places bathed in ...

The images show giant, hot bubbles of gas, 75 times the size of the sun, appearing on the surface of the star, called R ...

The chemical uniformity of Earth's mantle is greater than previously believed. Lavas from hotspots—whether erupting in Hawaii ...

Satellite data suggest a volcano in Tanzania that expels extremely runny lava could be creeping toward an eruption.

Lavas from hotspots—whether erupting in Hawaii, Samoa or Iceland—likely originate from a worldwide, uniform reservoir in ...

We know Mars once had an active geological past, filled with water, volcanic activity, and dynamic geological changes. Now, ...