Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into ... - NASA
Aug 2, 2022 · When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, it sent a tsunami racing around the world and set off a sonic boom that circled the globe twice. The …
Earth from space: Erupting 'sharkcano' spits out a giant …
3 days ago · Before then, the volcano's most recent major eruptions were in 2016, 2014, 2007 and 2003. In the past, researchers also sighted ephemeral islands up to half a mile (1 km) …
Huge Tonga underwater volcano eruption captured in stunning …
Jan 16, 2022 · A powerful underwater volcano eruption in Tonga on Saturday (Jan. 15) was captured as it happened in stunning images from an Earth-watching satellite, showing the …
NASA releases images of Iceland volcano eruption from space
Dec 20, 2023 · A volcano in Iceland has finally erupted after weeks of roiling activity, spewing out molten lava, thick smoke and huge amounts of heat energy visible from space.
NASA Mission Finds Tonga Volcanic Eruption Effects Reached Space
May 10, 2022 · When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, 2022, it sent atmospheric shock waves, sonic booms, and tsunami waves around the world. Now, scientists …
Tonga eruption that poured 150 metric megatons of water vapor …
Sep 8, 2024 · They found that in the year following the eruption, the cooling effect from the volcanic aerosols reflecting sunlight into outer space was stronger than the warming caused …
Explosive underwater volcano eruption in Tonga spotted from space …
Jan 15, 2022 · In the South Pacific kingdom of Tonga, which is made up of over 170 islands, the (mostly) underwater volcano on the island Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai erupted, sending …
NASA's Juno spacecraft watches most powerful volcanic event …
Jan 31, 2025 · Even for Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system, a recent volcanic event witnessed by NASA's Juno spacecraft takes the biscuit. The event was just one …
Hubble Captures Volcanic Eruption Plume From Io
Jun 19, 1997 · The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a picture of a 400-km-high (250-mile-high) plume of gas and dust from a volcanic eruption on Io, Jupiter's large innermost moon. Io …
See 13 volcanoes from space in this video - EarthSky
Apr 14, 2023 · View 13 volcanoes from space in this ESA video. From quiet ones, to the stupendous Tonga eruption in 2022, to the dueling eruptions of Shiveluch and Bezymianny on …