Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...

HERE Technologies is a long-standing name in the B2B and automotive world. It began under Nokia and now supplies ...

It is important to remember that remote-sensing tools like the one developed in this study cannot replace the field survey in ...

It just captured a historic image of a tsunami from space. Learn about SWOT, the groundbreaking NASA/CNES satellite mapping Earth's water in unprecedented detail.

From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...

Jewish National Fund says that combined with field surveys every 5 years, new tool can shorten data-collection times and improve accuracy ...

Warmer air makes glaciers speed up more and reach peak speed earlier each year, showing temperature strongly controls how ice moves.

Drawing on satellite measurements and global economic data, a new report from the World Bank finds that Earth is losing ...