In 2000, Commander Kevin Kregel led the Endeavour space shuttle mission, equipped with a 200-foot-long mast for the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) to create a detailed 3D map of Earth.

New NASA research reveals a process to generate extremely accurate eclipse maps, which plot the predicted path of the Moon’s ...

Geographer Alastair Bonnett on his pick of the most diverse maps, from a collection of 100,000 galaxies to a 12th-century ...

You can also expect the pictures to becomes much more sharp and clear as the company has plans to improve their quality on ...

Google Earth lets you explore more of the past. In its update announcement, Google says some cities, including London, Berlin ...

Whether you're looking up the storefront of a specific restaurant or exploring a continent virtually, Google Maps and Google Earth are great tools for viewing a part of the world from your device.

In a monumental achievement, astronomers using the European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope have created the most comprehensive infrared map of the Milky Way, featuring over 1.5 billion cosmic ...

As the global population surpasses 8 billion, the challenge of producing sufficient food becomes increasingly pressing. The ...

Google rolls out imagery updates for Earth, Maps and Street View Access to 80 countries is now available in Street View Google has also announced historical imagery for Earth ...

New interpretations and mapping of all New Zealand’s offshore sedimentary basins offer clues about the evolution of Earth’s eighth continent.

Kitt Peak is home to arguably the largest collection of major optical telescopes on planet Earth, but it also has an ...

Google has announced a series of enhancements to its Earth and Maps platforms aimed at providing users with a more immersive and informative experience. These updates include the introduction of ...