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The James Webb Space Telescope has just achieved an unprecedented feat by mapping for the first time the atmosphere of a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Rising sea levels are threatening iconic Alcatraz Island and now a groundbreaking endeavor is helping scientists develop strategies to protect it, along with tracking the effects of ...

“It is no exaggeration to say that almost everything we know about the universe today has grown out of the effort to see past the flat, 2-D appearance of the sky and discern the true depths behind it, ...

Astronomers have detected over 5,800 confirmed exoplanets. One extreme class is ultra-hot Jupiters, of particular interest because they can provide a unique window into planetary atmospheric dynamics.

Imagine getting directions that didn’t just stop at the street location, but showed you exactly where to go inside a building. That’s the thinking behind Google’s Project Tango, a 3D-mapping service ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

If everyone in Guttenberg were given the same amount of land, each of its approximately 11,700 residents would get about 61 square feet. That’s slightly more than size of a pickup truck. The fact that ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RoadDB’s crowdsourced 3D maps and its localization software for automated driving in consumer vehicles have passed field trials with BMW, GM, Honda, Toyota, and Volkswagen.

Astronomers have broken new ground in the field of exoplanet research by creating the first-ever 3D map of an exoplanet’s atmosphere. The subject of this pioneering study, WASP-121b, has revealed a ...