• Question: are there volcanoes in space?

    Asked by NbPlaysGames to Ajay, Kate, Kuntal, Pip, Reka on 10 Nov 2016. This question was also asked by Aats, ashu2005.
    • Photo: Reka Nagy

      Reka Nagy answered on 10 Nov 2016:

      There sure are! Mars, for example, has a large volcano called Olympus Mons, that is 25 km tall, more than 4 times taller than our highest mountain here on Earth, which is Mount Everest.

      In our solar system, Venus has the most volcanoes, with over 1600 volcanoes on its surface!

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