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The world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, is still erupting.

The @nasa/@USGS Landsat 9 satellite captured this image on Dec. 2. Infrared data from #Landsat’s OLI-2, which detects heat, is overlaid in red, indicating the presence of lava.

🌋: https://go.nasa.gov/3iEuU2Y
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in reply to NASA

It appears there is a double hook shaped heat signature several hundred feet closer to the DKI Highway than the main flow. Has a lava tube formed?

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