Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

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Jenniskens and Devillepoix find that low iron (L chondrite) and very low iron (LL chondrite) meteorites come to us primarily from the inner main belt. Scientists have long linked the LL chondrites to ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of ...

SpaceX launched the Spherex observatory from California, putting it on course to fly over Earth ... map the entire sky with ...

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We Google Earth (it's a verb now ... personal collection of hundreds of ball-shaped maps of the world dating back to the 1900s. In this ode to globes, he features globes made of wood, cast ...

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