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In Maps on iOS 18, you don't need the 3D view for more accurate elevation information. As you zoom into the map, topographic ...

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Now, after examining the geomorphological features and surface composition of Utopia Planitia sent back by Zhurong, ...

A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's ...

Scientists believe Saturn's largest moon, Titan, could be one of humanity's best bets to find some form of extraterrestrial ...

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Solar energy is booming, which is good news for Glint Solar. The Norwegian software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup has built a ...

Cratons are fascinating yet enigmatic geological formations. Known to be relatively stable portions of the Earth's ...

Now you can check out popular hikes and view them in topographic displays, as well as organize the places you've favorited in new ways. You can also now create and save custom routes for later.