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Video: Sarychev Peak Eruption from Space

Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:19 am PDT

An incredible 3D image captured by an astronaut in the International Space Station as it passed over the Sarychev Peak volcanic eruption on June 12, 2009. [Video] Astronaut photograph ISS020-E-9048 was acquired on June 12, 2009, with a Nikon D2XS digital camera fitted with a 400 mm lens, and ...

Volcano Monitoring, Volcanic Eruption, Space, International Space Station, ISS, Photography

Bobby Jindal's Volcano Monitoring Slam Backfires

Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:13 am PDT

When Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal took a cheap shot at the volcano monitoring program, I winced. Just what we need, another ignorant anti-science comment from a Republican spokesperson—and on top of it, this came from a spokesperson who promoted and signed a stealth creationism bill. Less than a month later ...

Bobby Jindal, Volcano Monitoring, Science, Stimulus, GOP

Bobby Jindal's 'Volcano Monitoring' Figures Were Way Wrong

Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 5:49 pm PST

An interview with Richard Wunderman, volcanologist and museum specialist for the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History: Science Club: Rick Wunderman. DCist: As I’m sure you’ve heard, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, in his response to President Barack Obama’s congressional address, singled out a $140 million appropriation for the ...

Barack Obama, SOTU, Speech, Economy, Bobby Jindal, Volcano Monitoring

Volcano Monitors Unite!

Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 5:46 pm PST

At The Volcanism Blog (you knew there had to be one!), they’re not too happy about Governor Bobby Jindal’s “volcano monitoring” slam: Something called ‘volcano monitoring’. The Volcanism Blog does not do politics, any more than it does sport, religion or cookery. In particular, as a blog born and ...

Barack Obama, SOTU, Speech, Economy, Bobby Jindal, Volcano Monitoring