Tiny glass beads found on the Moon show it once had volcanoes, scientists say - Volcanic eruptions were happening as recently ...

A new study published last week suggests that while dinosaurs were still the apex predator on Earth, there were active volcanoes ... had previously thought volcanic activity ended on the moon ...

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...

"We suggest that the processes which formed the lunar maria several billion years ago are still present and active today." Ancient volcanic heat may have shaped the moon from the inside out ...

The Voyager 1 spacecraft had flown past this moon of Jupiter, catching the first glimpse of ... Although the remarkable images of active volcanoes drew everyone’s attention, the goal of these flybys ...

While our moon is relatively calm, Io is considered to be the most volcanically active world in our solar system. And while Earth, of course, has plenty of active volcanoes of its own, eruptions ...

Still, during those flybys, Juno has amassed a bevy of high-quality data about Jupiter's atmosphere, including at the planet's poles, which had not previously ... how Io's volcanoes erupt. The science ...