When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ...

Artificial intelligence is being used to help map uncharted streets in developing countries to allow governments and aid ...

Ancient Babylonian world map from a clay tablet, nearly 3,000 years old, reveals a version of the Noah's Ark story and ...

"These newly reported discoveries [of mass graves] confirm our darkest fears. The people of Ukraine and the world deserve to ...

Traditionally, eclipse maps have been constructed from the assumption that the Moon is a perfect sphere and that all ...

This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

The United States has one of its six West Coast-based aircraft carriers operating in the Western Pacific Ocean again ...

Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing detailed maps of the Sun's coronal magnetic fields. This milestone promises to enhance our understanding of ...

The world's oceans are home to different habitats that capture and store carbon—known as "blue carbon." These include ...

Moscow redirected oil sales, but forging new routes for other commodities proves difficult amid high costs and U.S. sanctions ...

Mass graves were reported in Ukraine soon after Russia’s full-scale invasion in early 2022, and were promptly probed by ...