This small screengrab of a map of the Earth's winds circling the globe doesn't do justice to the big animated versions you can see here and here. The maps were created by Tokyo-based software engineer ...

Hidden in an old copy of The Lord of the Rings, a U.K. rare book store has found a map of Middle-earth annotated by J.R.R. Tolkien himself. The map, found in a book given to Blackwell's Rare Books, ...

German satellites TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X spent five years orbiting Earth in close formation to create 3D global map of unprecedented accuracy Geographers around the world have a powerful new tool at ...

Scientists have unveiled the most accurate map of the Earth's gravity ever produced, which shows it to be shaped not like a sphere but a potato. Gravitational map of the Earth, or geoid, which shows ...

Google Inc. is deploying a fleet of small, camera-equipped airplanes above several cities You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. SAN FRANCISCO — ...

The topic of this featured game show "Questions and Answers" is all about maps! This program is about a gameshow called "Questions and Answers." The question in the show is about maps. It answers what ...