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

Despite technological advancements, 2.6 billion people globally remain offline due to geographical isolation, political ...

Additionally, the map also showcases ... how much the Earth has changed since those ancient times, and it really puts everything into perspective. The website’s featured globe is completely ...

Contrary to the map ... globe onto a flat surface isn’t possible without some distortion. This is especially obvious for maps that use certain projections—ways of representing the Earth ...

Leduc World’s first mission to map the globe’s forests in 3D from space will use cutting ... is set to become the first in the world to measure the condition of the Earth's forests from space. This ...

Earth Day will be celebrated around the world on Tuesday ... List of Cities Hosting Events for Earth Day 2025 Cities all over the globe are hosting events to celebrate Earth Day on Tuesday ...

Forests cover some 3.9 billion hectares (or 9.6 billion acres) which is approximately 30% of the world's land surface ... The northern forest circles the globe through Russia, Scandinavia ...

Maxar’s 3D globe, totaling 125 petabytes ... 2D data from satellites into a 3D world,” says Wilczynski. Among its biggest customers for the 3D Earth data is the U.S. Army, which pays Maxar ...

You may think you have a pretty good idea of the world map ... The hidden globe is a kind of transfiguration of this map, an accretion of cracks and concessions, suspensions and abstractions ...

There are holes in the map of the world we all know. The globe may be divided into 193 ... Are we just going to see existing nation-states on Earth planting flags in space, or will companies ...

DENVER—“In five years, everyone will know the Earth is flat,” Scott Simons tells me as we wait in line for the second annual Flat Earth Conference. Scott, holding the Utah license plate ...

It’s called the “longest-swim problem”: If you had to drop someone at the place in the ocean farthest from any speck of land—the remotest spot on Earth ... of maps and globes put their ...