Study Suggests Rainfall Triggered 2018 Kīlauea Eruption

Study Suggests Rainfall Triggered 2018 Kīlauea Eruption

Volcanoes erupt when molten rock called magma rises to the surface, and many factors, from the shape of the volcano to the composition of the magma, factor into the timing of eruptions. In the case of Kīlauea, a new, NASA-funded study published April 22, 2020, in the journal Nature points to another eruption factor: prolonged, sometimes heavy rainfall in the months leading up to the event.

IDS GeoRadar announces latest GPR offering

(Pisa, Italy, 28 April 2020) – IDS GeoRadar, a Hexagon company, announced today Stream UP, the latest Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) offering in its Stream product line. The new GPR is multi-channel, multi-frequency, double-polarized and lightweight. The system is...

Space innovation challenge expands to UK

An Australian space innovation program with the backing of Amazon and Deloitte will be expanded to the United Kingdom this year. The inaugural Gravity Challenge was held in Adelaide last September attracting 115 innovators across 42 teams. The teams leveraged space...

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