There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, ...

On Earth, we have to contend with our own gravity well when we launch rockets and spacecraft; if a rocket isn't powerful enough to escape its gravity well, it will fall back to Earth. As matter ...

A new study has revealed that gravity’s effect on Earth is constantly shaping the surface of our planet. When our planet formed, it did so by pulling dust and rock toward its gravitational field.

The file is a 8k x 4k 32bit float .exr image so it's over 500mb and to big for github. This depthmap includes all elevation data from NASA's website like mountains and ocean beds with a custom alpha ...

Fossils, like historical maps, are relics of a past we can still learn from today. They capture a snapshot in time of Earth as it once was. Through study, we can unlock details about the organisms ...

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President Trump's controversial executive order to rename the body of water.

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