A Breakthrough
in Magma Energy
and Science
One drilling mission at a time
Unraveling the mysteries of Earth's evolution
For a Safer and Sustainable Future
World’s First Magma Observatory​
in Krafla, Iceland​
A Breakthrough in Magma Energy and Science​
One drilling mission at a time
Unraveling the mysteries of Earth's evolution
For a Safer, and Sustainable Future ​

New frontier for near magma research and innovation
What if...
…magma’s power could fuel a sustainable world?
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Did you know...
…that 1 billion people live within 100 km of active volcanoes?
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Imagine...
…a future where the secrets hidden beneath volcanoes are revealed, fueling ground-breaking solutions that shape our lives and protect our planet.
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Igniting Change
Step into a world where the extraordinary becomes reality.
At the Krafla Magma Testbed (KMT), we’re turning “what ifs” into “whens”. With cutting-edge science, international collaboration, and unwavering determination, KMT is unlocking the Earth’s hidden treasures, revolutionizing energy possibilities, and redefining the boundaries of exploration. Join us on this remarkable journey as we delve into the heart of volcanoes, harness the power of magma, and illuminate the path towards a more sustainable future.
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With this we will open a new frontier for near magma research and innovation. Instead of the current indirect approaches we will finally be able to sample and test magma to discover the reality of Earth’s molten state.