The black is where we still need modern measurements at a reasonable resolution We've just become a little less ignorant about Planet Earth ... of the world, good ocean-floor maps are a must.

An intense X2.3-class flare was released by the sun yesterday, followed by several M-class flares, which caused a series of radio blackouts around the world.

In the age of Google Earth, watches that triangulate and cars with built-in GPS, there's something about a globe — a spherical representation of the world in ... of their map image,” says ...

A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...

This globe—called the Erdapfel, meaning “Earth apple”—is almost 8 inches in diameter; it was made of linen strips pasted onto a clay ball and then painted with a map reflecting the travels of Marco ...

You can find out what's happening near you via this map, external ... literacy projects around the world. Some observers also cite the importance of Earth Day in pushing environmental issues ...

Small Island Developing States face high flood risks due to climate change, despite contributing the least to global ...

Only a few weeks ago, massive precipitation produced by the storm “Boris” led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern ...

“We are transforming how you navigate and explore the world.” Google Maps also is trying to address complaints by introducing more detailed imagery that will make it easier to see which lane ...

Ronald Reagan gave one to Mikhail Gorbachev. Gerald Ford was a fan. Bill Nye The Science Guy keeps one in his New York apartment. Henry Kissinger and Frank Sinatra both owned one. Malcolm Forbes had ...

Europe's Cryosat spacecraft tracked the 200,000 or so glaciers on Earth and ... parts of the globe, glaciers also function as critical water reservoirs. More than 20% of the world's population ...

Uncover one of history’s greatest mysteries in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, a first-person, single-player adventure set between the events of Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade.