Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

The impact crater could be linked to the origins of life on Earth. The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than three billion years ago is changing the way ...

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth's] geological recycling processes, this is a major breakthrough in ...

The volcanic activity that began building Haleakala occurred about 2 million years ago. Haleakala is listed as a moderate threat volcano, and scientists say it’s not a matter of if but when ...

Another eruption in August of 1992 heated a small lake in the mountain's crater to the boiling point. Later, a plume of ash exploded out, reaching 47,500 feet into the atmosphere. The ash closed ...

Set in the Cascade Mountain Range near the city of Klamath Falls, Crater Lake is the beautiful result of an ancient volcano, Mount Mazama. At nearly 2,000 feet deep, Crater Lake is not only one of the ...

The Athena lunar lander touched down on the moon's surface Thursday, but not where intended, and is no longer in operation.

Set in the Cascade Mountain Range near the city of Klamath Falls, Crater Lake is the beautiful result of an ancient volcano, Mount Mazama. At nearly 2,000 feet deep, Crater Lake is not only one of ...