Despite being known as the Red Planet, Mars shows off its swirling yellows, oranges and browns in a new satellite photo from ...

The wildest of the Canary Islands, Lanzarote's barren volcanic landscape features lava tunnels 6km long. Yet wine grapes can ...

The "Golden Handle" appears each month when the sun illuminates a mountain range lining a vast impact crater. Saturday night ...

Mars is commonly known as the Red Planet, but a recent satellite image from the European Space Agency displays a vibrant ...

For decades, scientists have pored over the moon's surface to unravel its intricate geological and evolutionary past. Clues from the lunar maria - vast, dark expanses of solidified lava - hinted ...

Measuring about 60 feet by 120 feet, the slab of solidified lava remains hot: Parts of it measured at temperatures ranging between 500 to 600 degrees Celsius -- 930 to 1,110 Fahrenheit.

The recent discovery of a lunar lava tube hints at a hidden network of caves that could provide shelter for future explorers. ... the solidified lava sea that Apollo 11 landed on back in 1969.

These worms, reaching lengths of up to 19 inches (50 cm), were found nestled beneath solidified lava slabs along the East Pacific Rise. They identified two species: Oasisia alvinae and Riftia ...

The spectacular lava fountains that marked Kilauea’s 27th eruptive episode came to an abrupt stop at 7:54 p.m. Sunday, ...

The NASA Earth Observatory has unveiled a new image of the Sáttítla Highlands in Northern California, showcasing the region's volcanic history and its impressive ancient lava flows.. Captured on ...