Volcanic vents, or fissures, have cracked open across the area and gobbled up dozens of homes and vehicles. The eruption came after hundreds of earthquakes jarred the island’s eastern side.

Volcanic vents, or fissures, have cracked open across the area and gobbled up dozens of homes and vehicles. The eruption came after hundreds of earthquakes jarred the island’s eastern side.

A spacecraft skimmed past Mercury this week, beaming back stunning new images of the surface and ... from Mercury's surface and photographed volcanic plains and icy craters. It's the sixth time ...

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A spacecraft skimmed past Mercury this week, beaming back stunning new images of the surface and showing once again that humankind has a seemingly insatiable longing to understand the universe. The ...