A volcanic eruption near Nāpau Crater in Hawaii's Volcanoes National Park is continuing to dramatic effect, footage by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows. The eruptive activity at ...

NASA's rover on Mars has had enough of hanging out at the bottom of a crater. The six-wheeled Perseverance has begun its ascent to break out of its confines -- and has quite a way to go.

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has started off on its most ambitious ascent yet — up the rim of Jezero Crater. Kicking off a new phase of exploration, Perseverance began its trek up the western ...

But when a Soviet exploratory team drilled for natural gas in Turkmenistan more than 50 years ago, they are said to have set off a chain reaction that created the Darvaza Gas Crater – a giant ...

Crater Lake National Park's Ride the Rim event, which is for nonmotorized travel only, will take place on Saturday and Sept. 14. Each year the event closes down the park's East Rim Drive to ...

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The six-wheeled rover has spent the last 3 1/2 years roaming around the bottom of a crater. On Tuesday, it began climbing to the top. The rover will go up 1,000 feet (305 meters) to the rim of ...

Russian propagandist proposes building plywood replicas of Big Ben and the White House in the Arctic — only to nuke them as a ...

Pictured is Wolfe Creek Crater in the Kimberley. A 2019 study led by Professor Tim Barrows, now at UNSW, found that this giant splat mark in the landscape, 880m across, was created 120,000 years ...

The hole tripled in size between 1991 and 2018, according to the US Geological Survey. The Batagay crater, sometimes referred to as Batagaika or the "gateway to hell," represents a much larger ...