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The “oldest map of the world in the world” on a Babylonian clay tablet was deciphered over multiple centuries to reveal a ...

Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing detailed maps of the Sun's coronal magnetic fields. This milestone promises to enhance our understanding of ...

Matt Patches is an executive editor at Polygon. He has over 15 years of experience reporting on movies and TV, and reviewing pop culture. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is officially ...

It took feats of engineering and deft piloting to map the planet’s topography, an achievement that continues to pay dividends ...

This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

New research uncovers dual brain maps for spatial planning, with potential insights into neurological conditions like stroke.

The first time Earth’s geologic record – information found inside rocks – has been used to create an animation of this kind.

Sample locations and inferred geological map of the southern part of Zealandia ... This fault is likely a "scar" in Earth's crust, formed when Zealandia broke off from Antarctica and Australia ...

Even if you’re familiar with J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, much changes between the Second and Third Ages. The creatives behind The Rings of Power shared the map below to help us understand ...

The map at the top of this page illustrates the ... The Mariana Trench in the Pacific is the deepest ocean location on Earth - but very well mapped But new acquisitions will also be required.