The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...

For years, astronomers have been working to piece together the story of our universe, but the critical early chapters ...

Gaia, Europe’s Milky Way–mapping spacecraft, shut down earlier this year. It was arguably the most important—and most ...

Uncover the shocking truth about humanity's deadliest day on January 23, 1556, in Shaanxi Province, China. Explore the ...

Instead of showing the indoor map, it would show the outside world map or the city map. This made exploring hard and confusing. Now, thanks to the new update, ...

Around the world, though, the UK is something of an international outlier in not nominating an official national language, as the vast majority of countries have.

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Tiny Africa, Massive Europe: Why World Maps are Lying to You | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G The world map you grew up with is wrong- and it’s not just a small mistake. The Mercator projection, ...

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