ScienceNISAR reportedly captures Krasheninnikov’s first eruption in nearly five centuries
NASA Earth says the joint NASA–ISRO satellite captured lava filling the volcano’s caldera and overflowing into a wider crater.
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NASA Earth says Krasheninnikov erupted for the first time in nearly five centuries, with the NISAR satellite capturing the lava flows. NASA JPL places the volcano’s previous eruption at about 1550. NASA Earth describes the imagery as a demonstration of NISAR’s ability to repeatedly monitor volcanoes and other natural hazards in sharp detail.
NISAR reportedly captures Krasheninnikov’s first eruption in nearly five centuries
NASA Earth says the joint NASA–ISRO satellite captured lava filling the volcano’s caldera and overflowing into a wider crater.
