Researchers at the German Aerospace Center, DLR, recently finished creating the most precise 3D map of Earth ever made. The satellite system can show detailed changes on the planet within a meter ...

The 3D representations of buildings in Google Maps have been enhanced, with more than 1,000 landmarks across the world available to check out in detailed imagery. The new renderings look more like ...

The map makes use of 130 million spectra from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission to reveal properties of the dust, which clouds the cosmos between our world and just about everything else ...

Since the release of iOS 15 in 2021, Apple Maps has been rolling out a more detailed map with custom-designed 3D landmarks in major cities around the world. This week, both the more detailed map ...

Video gaming as a whole lacks a shared landscape, but that didn’t stop iam8bit from creating the Videogames World Map, a detailed illustration that includes nearly 100 points of interest from a ...

F or our third annual list of the World’s 100 Greatest Places, we turned the cover into an illustrative world map by a London-based mapmaker Katherine Baxter.. Baxter spent four weeks producing ...

The challenge of designing an accurate, detailed world map has stumped cartographers for centuries, but Urbano Monte got pretty close to achieving perfection in 1587. Now, for the first time, his ...

Scientists have finely sliced a human brain into 7,400 wafer-thin sheets and then reconstructed it to create the world’s most detailed map of the brain in three dimensions. The so-called “Big ...

Technology Boston’s iconic landmarks get the 3D treatment in latest Apple Maps update Apple Maps brought its detailed city experience to Boston Thursday, offering local users a host of new features.