Mount Etna Erupting from Space: The crew aboard the International Space Station (@ISS) had a nighttime view from orbit of Europe's most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupting on March 19, 2017. Astronaut Thomas Pesquet (@thom_astro) of ESA (@europeanspaceagency) captured this image and shared it with his social media followers, writing, "Mount Etna, in Sicily. The volcano is currently erupting and the molten lava is visible from space, at night! (the red lines on the left)." Image Credit: ESA/NASA
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