Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.

Microsoft Flight Simulator is renowned not only as a flight experience but also for creating one of the most realistic digital maps of the entire planet. The journey began decades ago, long before ...

Iowa doesn't want to go all-in on digital maps just yet, so the state has recently released a full road map on paper; it is ...

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

From space, the Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space will link to some of the most accurate clocks on Earth to create a ...

The European Space Agency’s ACES mission could ultimately pave the way for a global network of atomic clocks that make these ...

Storm-hunting planes chase atmospheric rivers through the sky from Japan to the US, revealing new insights into these ...

By imagining Earth at the center of a celestial ... but his work appears to be more accurate than Ptolemy’s later catalog. “The sample size is admittedly small, so maybe there are errors ...

"It's a bit like 'out of sight, out of mind' in terms of understanding their danger, compared to more famous ones like Vesuvius," she says on deck, as we watch two engineers winching a robot the size ...

That size is manageable ... and the structure of Earth’s crust. The approach could also be applied to studies of gravitational fields on other planets, where future missions might carry versions of ...

New Delhi: Scientists have developed the most accurate map of the mammal brain yet ... important to understand how to counter these bites and develop antidotes. The size of a crude tool carved from ...

Designed for 16th-century maritime navigation, the map artificially enlarges Global North regions while drastically reducing the perceived size of continents ... to switch to the Equal Earth map ...