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Yellowstone’s newest hydrothermal monitoring station and “renewed” camera
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (228+ words) In early September, monitoring capabilities in Yellowstone received a significant boost with the renewal of the Yellowstone Lake camera and the installation of a new monitoring station at Geyser Hill, near Old Faithful. In 2022, the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory introduced a…...
Colorful wildflowers bloom across Chile's Atacama Desert
18+ min ago (268+ words) Chile's Atacama Desert is full of brilliant wildflower blooms thanks to this year's super El Niño. This year's exceptionally strong El Niño has brought a rare gift to Chile's Atacama Desert: rain. In one of the driest places on Earth,…...
NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 Wraps Station Science Mission
57+ min ago (216+ words) Mirage News NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission is ending, with the crew scheduled to return in early October. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev will head home from…...
Moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Tiakur, Southwest Maluku Regency, Maluku, Indonesia
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Volcano Minute — Intrusion and eruption at Kīlauea
21+ hour, 55+ min ago (298+ words) Today we’re talking about the summit of Kīlauea. While flames, spatter, and lava erupted intermittently from the vents in Halemaʻumaʻu that have been active since December 2024, magma began to carve a new path underground beneath the caldera. Aloha, it's your…...
Registration open – Geothermal Workshop by Vallourec; Belo Horizonte, Brazil; 11-12 November 2026
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (242+ words) Registration is open for a Geothermal Workshop hosted by Vallourec in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to discuss the latest technologies for geothermal wells and tubulars. Tubular solutions company Vallourec is inviting interested participants to a Geothermal Workshop to be held on…...
Webinar – The journey of Ignis Energy to bankable geothermal power, 9 October 2026
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (236+ words) Join us on 9 October 2026 for a webinar on the path that Ignis Energy is taking to manage risks and ensure bankability of their global geothermal portfolio. As part of the regular Focus on Geothermal Webinar series – a partnership of Enerchange…...
NASA Picks Lunar Lava Tube Hunt: First Surface Seismic Survey Since Apollo
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (543+ words) For the first time since Apollo astronauts detonated explosives on the Moon in 1972, a mission will intentionally generate seismic waves on the lunar surface — and the target is a hole in the ground that scientists have long suspected opens into…...
Seismic activity on Sept. 28: Earthquake near Cobb, CA recorded - magnitude 2.1
4+ day, 28+ min ago (117+ words) SONOMA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake struck close to Cobb on Monday around midday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A tremor shook the area at 1:20 p.m. The earthquake's epicenter was about 6 miles west-northwest of Cobb and occurred at a depth of…...
Update: Seismic activity on Oct. 2 - 3.3 magnitude earthquake close to South Lake Tahoe, CA recorded
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (142+ words) EL DORADO COUNTY, CA - A 3.3 magnitude quake rattled close to South Lake Tahoe on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor shook the area at 3 a.m. The earthquake's epicenter was about 6 miles west-southwest of South Lake Tahoe and occurred…...