Learn more about volcanic activity on Mars and how it may have once provided vital elements to the atmosphere.

While most people searching for signs of alien life these days might have their eyes on the exoplanet K2-18b, one team of researchers is keeping their sights a little closer to home. Texas A&M ...

The Universities Space Research Association – Houston invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship in geophysical studies of the growth/evolution of large volcanic edifices and provinces on the ...

The Hidden Climate Power of Sulfur Dioxide When massive volcanic eruptions occur, they inject millions of tons of sulfur ...

Radar images of the surface of Venus appear to show fresh lava flows, suggesting active volcanoes on the planet. Scientists from Italy's International Research School of Planetary Sciences wrote in an ...

Learn about the recent eruption of Hayli Gubbi, a volcano in Ethiopia that was previously dormant for nearly 12,000 years.

Early morning frost has been detected on the peaks of massive volcanoes on Mars, an unexpected discovery about the dispersal of water on Mars that could one day prove essential for human exploration, ...

Volcanic risk is usually framed around a handful of famous names, yet the most disruptive eruptions in human history have ...

In Dr. Katharine Hayhoe's recent tête-à-tête with a dismissive social media user, cooler heads prevailed as the exchange became Dr. Hayhoe vs. the volcano. In a video for The Cool Down, Dr. Hayhoe, a ...

Venus, the second planet from our Sun, vividly demonstrates why the greenhouse effect makes life impossible. With an average surface temperature of roughly 1000º F (500º C) under a toxic atmosphere ...

Scientists are examining a mysterious giant scar stretching across Mars - and do not know how it got there. The incredible feature, longer than the 446km Grand Canyon at roughly 600km, has been ...

A long-dormant volcano has just erupted for the first time in recorded history. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern ...