Meet Orpheus—A hopper mission built to hunt for life in Martian volcanoes
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Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in an Icelandic experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites. Some called it crazy, but it worked.
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Visualizing a volcano - Mexico's Popocatépetl
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USGS V1cam livestream of erupting Kīlauea volcano, Hawaii (west Halemaʻumaʻu crater)
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Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe's deadly Black Death plague
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Iceland's volcanoes might have an unexpected new purpose – an architect duo want to harness molten lava to shape the construction of houses and cities of the future
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The Icelandic volcanic island of Surtsey emerged in the 1960s, and scientists say studying its development offers hope for damaged ecosystems worldwide
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Nine volcanic eruptions since late 2023 have shaken Grindavík in Iceland, forcing residents to repeatedly evacuate – most have moved away, but some have stayed, hoping life can return to normal
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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano erupts
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Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, spews plumes of ash
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Iceland's Grindavík play again after eighteen-month seismic gap – volcano caused devastation in 2023, but miraculously their football pitch survived unscathed
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Living among volcanoes is nothing new in Iceland – but as a new eruptive era begins, the Reykjavík region is honing defenses and rethinking development
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Arctic haze induced by an Icelandic volcanic eruption – evidence from China's highest-resolution trace gas monitoring
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Photos and videos of latest Kilauea eruption - March 6, 2025
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Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of engraved sun stones – linked with a large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout Northern Europe
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DNA shows Pompeii’s dead aren’t who we thought they were
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Scientists are racing to find out whether the rapid retreat of glaciers could drive a surge in eruptions as magma builds under Iceland
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Scientists are now preparing to drill into the rock of Krafla in Iceland to learn more about how volcanoes behave
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Iceland's recent volcanic eruptions driven by pooling magma are set to last centuries into the future
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Why Mount Rainier is the US volcano keeping scientists up at night
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Iceland's 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption is providing researchers with rare, up-close observations of volcanic ash clouds – could improve forecasts for aviation safety
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Icelandic volcano located near the famous Blue Lagoon has erupted once again – the fifth such eruption since December
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Icelanders are famously hardy, but after volcanic eruptions cracked open twenty-metre-deep fissures in Grindavík, residents are asking if they'll ever be allowed back home
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More than 11,000 evacuated in northern Indonesia as Ruang volcano erupts
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Sulfur dioxide pumped out by the erupting volcano on Iceland is currently traveling across northern Europe – scientists concerned it could impact the ozone layer
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A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland after another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula – the fourth since December
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Iceland plans to buy out home owners in volcano-struck town of Grindavík – total cost of the buyout could be as much as $440 million
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State of emergency has been declared in Iceland after lava from a volcanic eruption damaged key hot water pipes
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Grindavík in Iceland now lies empty. Its people have fled and are beginning to face up to the realisation they may never be able live there again.
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Iceland battles a lava flow – countries have built barriers and tried explosives in the past, but it's hard to stop molten rock
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Iceland residents of Grindavík, first evacuated in November, have been told to evacuate again after volcanic fissures opened
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Icelandic scientists are planning to drill two boreholes to a reservoir of liquid rock – world's first tunnel to a magma chamber
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Hooked on volcanoes? Tourists vie to catch Iceland's eruptions.
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After 800 years, volcanic activity has returned to Reykjanes – Andri Snær Magnason reflects on the Icelandic relationship with volcanoes
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Eruption has started in Iceland
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What's inside this crater in Madagascar?
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Volcanic Iceland is rumbling again as magma rises − a geologist explains eruptions in the land of fire and ice
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Icelandic authorities are building protective walls around a geothermal power plant in the country's southwest to protect it from possible lava flows
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Iceland volcano won't spew more carbon than humanity – social media is once again filling up with such claims, as it always does when volcanoes make news
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Iceland has declared a state of emergency after a series of earthquakes raised fears of a Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption
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Supervolcano eruption on Pluto hints at hidden ocean beneath the surface
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Swarm of earthquakes in Iceland heralds next volcanic eruption – scientists say rise in seismic activity confirms south-west region is in buildup phase
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In the depths of Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art, a volcano is stirring – Hrafntinna (Obsidian) is an immersive installation by Icelandic artist and musician Jónsi
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Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found
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Volcanoes don't just erupt on schedule – but they have been in Iceland
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Iceland's meteorological office declares volcanic eruption near the country's capital Reykjavík officially over – no activity has been observed for ten days
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A volcanic eruption near Litli-Hrútur in south-western Iceland saw fissures open up in the Earth – and the creation of a new baby volcano
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Researchers find ancient high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus’s volcanism
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Smoke clouds and lava as volcano erupts near Icelandic capital – eruption near Reykjavík follows week of small earthquakes in area
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Making the 2000 year old "pizza" from Pompeii
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