Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, sponsored by Spain, mistakenly led him to the Americas instead of Asia. This initiated the Columbian Exchange, a v ...

My fascination with maps began during my grade school days when I became obsessed with reading historical fiction books and books about other countries. This led me to try to locate other countries ...

Last year, Americans spent more than 300 billion minutes on navigation apps, like Waze or Google Maps. The GPS systems in our ...

Spoofing is more insidious. It inserts fake timecodes into the data stream, convincing receivers they’re somewhere else. Both are causing a daily struggle in the airways above Europe and the Middle ...

The ADB, NSO of Vietnam, and JAXA used advanced satellite remote sensing and area frame surveys to accurately map rice fields ...

LiDAR is a powerful tool for mapping terrain, and it can also be integrated into 3D printing. Learn about it here!

Long before cheap flights and smartphone maps, Americans turned to cars for adventure and escape. This story revisists our colelctive love affair with the open road, from dusty early-20th century ...

Less than 10% of Americans know the Space Force exists. It’s a problem the Colorado Springs-based Space Force Association is tackling by starting chapters across the country to host events and educate ...

Jones Lake State Park in Elizabethtown, North Carolina is that void – except instead of screaming, you’ll be sighing with relief. Located in Bladen County, this hidden natural sanctuary offers ...

Asset location maps are not a guarantee of an exact position, and without digital records this era of expansion could be fraught with danger.

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Luzerne County sits Nescopeck State Park—a 3,550-acre masterpiece of Pennsylvania wilderness that somehow remains the state’s best-kept natural secret. Ever had ...

Google has recently been spotted working on a new Google Maps feature that will reduce battery usage; it's still in the works ...