A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh ...

Samples from the far side of the moon gathered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission record eons of tumultuous lunar history ...

The eruption — the 10th on the Reykjanes Peninsula since 2021 — began with little warning. The nearby town of Grindavik and ...

A collaborative study by US and Chinese researchers discovered volcanic activity on the Moon's mysterious far side billions of years ago. An analysis of samples collected during China's Chang'e-6 ...

While volcanic activity on the Moon's near side, visible from Earth, is well-documented, the far side remains largely unexplored. Volcanoes were erupting on the Moon as recently as 120 million ...

Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages one eruption every four to five years.

For the first time, Chinese scientists and their US collaborators have been able to precisely measure the age of volcanic eruptions on the far side of the moon. Previously this was only estimated ...

Researchers have had their first-ever look at samples brought back from the Moon’s far side — and they detail a history of volcanic activity that spans billions of years. “We can tell the ...

Soil samples brought back from the far side of the Moon have unveiled a history of volcanic activity that spans billions of years. The samples were retrieved by the Chinese mission Chang’e-6, which ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected possible signs of gases released by volcanic activity on a ...

Rocks returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission suggest volcanic activity just 2.8 billion years ago but lack telltale heat-generating elements.