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This distant world, known as L98-59d, offers a literal interpretation of the phrase 'the floor is lava'.
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Scientists have suggested that subterranean lava tubes on Mars could be home to primitive alien life forms.
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This hellish world was photographed in remarkable detail during one of the probe's recent flybys.
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A 71-year-old man in Hawaii was killed after he fell down a lava tube that had opened up in his own garden.
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The 18-carat gold lavatory was swiped during an overnight break-in at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire.
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Satellite images have revealed the existence of a lake of molten rock on the British island of Mount Michael.
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Authorities in Calgary have been investigating the mysterious death of a man found in a public lavatory.
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This remarkable dome of churning molten magma was photographed in Hawaii by the US Geological Survey.
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The Japanese space agency JAXA has announced the discovery of a cave hidden beneath the lunar surface.
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Scientists have determined that 1,600-degree lava once surged to the surface in what is now Costa Rica.
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A man in Norway ended up stuck after climbing in to a lavatory to retrieve his friend's mobile phone.
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A team from the State University of New York at Buffalo created their own magma as part of an experiment.
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A chamber containing 11,200 cubic miles of molten rock has been found below Yellowstone National Park.
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Geologists have been investigating a glowing orange hole that opened up on a Chinese mountain.
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The Iron Age prince was discovered along with his chariot at the center of a huge mound near Lavau.
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Scientists are experimenting with new ways to explore volcanic fissures and vents on other planets.
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New Zealand cameraman Bradley Ambrose got more than he bargained for while filming a volcano.
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NASA is trying to determine the origins of a strange circular feature in the Athabasca region of Mars.
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The heat generated by molten rock could be harnassed as a highly effective source of electricity.
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Kepler 78b is 400 light years away, is a similar size to the Earth and has a surface covered in lava.