NASA returns to its old training grounds: The moonlike lava fields of Arizona As NASA prepares to return humans to the moon in 2025, it is testing a rover and other gear on a piece of land in ...

Arizona, for all its incredible geology, ... Many of the park's main trails are short and relatively easy hikes with up-close views of the remarkable lava fields.

Arizona had a volcanic eruption 1,000 years ago, ... You'll get incredible views of the crater from afar and all the preserved blackened lava fields, jagged rock formations, ...

Northern Arizona’s San Francisco Volcanic Field is a prominent geological landmark in the Southwest. Comprised of about 1,800 square miles, it is the location of more than 600 volcanic vents in ...

The Lava River Cave remains between 35 and 45 degrees Fahrenheit year-round, so you may want to bring a jacket or coat. If you want to avoid crowds, plan to visit the cave on a weekday morning.

The U.S. Forest Service and other agencies are working to restore a Flagstaff training field astronauts used before they set foot on the moon decades ago. Skip to content Arizona News ...

As NASA prepares to return humans to the moon in 2025, it is testing a rover and other gear on a piece of land in Arizona where astronauts and engineers tried out Apollo mission gear 60 years ago.