Humanity has been able to predict solar eclipses for more than 2,000 years, but even in modern times, eclipse maps have been ...

A team of three mapmakers, led by J Richard Gott from Princeton University, have come up with a new kind of map that claims to be the most accurate, yet flat, depiction of the world yet.

They have to compromise. Map makers use map projections to transform the Earth onto a flat surface. One of the most popular world map projections is known as the Mercator Projection. You’ll have ...

There is a theory that the Earth is flat. According to this belief, our planet is like a disc, and not a sphere as we are told now. The flat Earth theory holds that the North Pole is the centre ...

Maps and satellite images are a brilliant substitute for a firsthand view of Earth ... they’re often snapshots of accurate 3D globe renderings rather than flat map projections.

YouTube is playing a significant role in convincing some people that the Earth is flat, research suggests. A study quizzed people at flat earth conferences and found most cited videos viewed on ...

An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...

A voucher parent's question about where to find a flat earth curriculum sparks feisty debate among members of a voucher ...

You're a hotshot working to contain a wildfire. The conflagration jumps the fire line, forcing your crew to flee using ...

By contrast, the buildings and features in the Google Maps picture are flat and a little lifeless ... For a more accurate comparison use Google Earth. It shows that Apple Maps is still more ...

I’m in the cockpit of the Cirrus Vision Jet, a state-of-the-art, single-engine aircraft, named after its large, panoramic front windows, when the pilot tells me ...