Double Trouble

A panoramic view of a rugged, harsh, volcanic landscape featuring researchers in Hawai'i at the Twin Pit Craters in Volcano National Park.

Exploring Earth to understand the cosmos. Researchers make the journey to Volcano National Park’s Twin Pit Craters, studying these volcanic wonders as analogues for Mars and the Moon. The team’s on-site research aims to unlock insights into planetary formation and evolution, blurring the lines between Earth and space exploration.