Students are seen here with a NASA-funded science team on Kilauea’s lava fields. Credit: NASA In June, five student journalists from Stony Brook University’s Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science packed their hiking boots and hydration packs and headed to...
Image: ‘VolcanoBot 2’, held by its creator, Carolyn Parcheta, a postdoctoral fellow at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The bot is preparing for a journey into the depths of fissures in Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano....