Tag: crater
Magnificent impact crater in the Sahara seen from space
Satellite images, which are increasingly precise and spectacular, often reveal astonishing landscapes that are generally invisible from the ground. In this image, it is the chain of the Anti-Atlas which…
Seen from space: a magnificent impact crater in the Anti-Atlas
Satellite images, which are increasingly precise and spectacular, often reveal astonishing landscapes that are generally invisible from the ground. In this image, it is the chain of the Anti-Atlas which…
NASA shared those images! Rocket hitting the Moon creates a giant crater
In the images recorded by NASA’s robotic spacecraft Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) on May 25, it was observed that a giant crater was formed as a result of the rocket…
Ceres: the white spots on its surface betray the presence of an ocean
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Dawn is about to probe the mysteries of Ceres After observing Vesta, the Dawn probe is now orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres, the…
Etna: portrait of a hyperactive volcanic cone
Etna is one of the most active volcanoes on the planet, with a large majority of eruptions at the level of the summit area which, consequently, is in perpetual evolution.…
Lava lakes seen by Olivier Grunewald
Windows open towards the center of the Earththe lakes of wash are fascinating phenomena. Often located at the bottom of deep craters, their dynamism is hypnotic. The regular arrival of…
The famous Ambrym volcano in Vanuatu has awakened
In the archipelago of Vanuatu, located off the Pacific Ocean, an eruption began on January 25 in the Bembow crater, at the top of the volcano on Ambrym Island. Eruptive…