GOES-18 satellite captures Kīlauea volcano's 49th eruption from space
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Monisha Ravisetti
Summary
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano erupted for the 49th time on June 14, 2026, shooting lava approximately 700 feet into the air. The GOES-18 weather satellite captured the eruption from space, showing a bright red spot on the island indicating the volcanic activity.
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Twitter / XGOES-18 satellite captures Kīlauea volcano's 49th eruption from spacespace.comKey quotes
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the GOES-18 weather satellite caught the action
take note of the bright red spot toward the bottom right of the island
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