It's not flat like we thought. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. By calculating the distance from the sun to thousands of pulsating ...

Astronomers have created a 3D map of our entire galaxy by pinpointing stars called Cepheids which pulsate and can be used to track distance and changes in space. Cepheids are young stars less than 400 ...

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three dimensions.

Here's a bit of a surprise that slipped under the radar during the Google I/O keynote: Google Earth for Android has been updated to 7.0 to take advantage of the new 3D map technology it unveiled at ...

The radio-wave survey conducted from the Australian Outback will study the local universe in a way optical telescopes could not do alone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A survey of the southern sky has reconstructed how mass is spread across space and time, in the biggest study of its kind. The data provide striking evidence that dark energy, the force that appears ...

The Lands Department announced today the extension of the 3D Indoor Map and 3D Indoor Network to all Mass Transit Railway (MTR) stations, providing comprehensive spatial data for the benefit of MTR ...

Apple is slowly but surely rolling out 3D city views in the Maps app. Starting today, you can now pinch and zoom your way across a three-dimensional render of London. Apple switched on the experience ...

It’s hot, cramped and breaks down almost daily yet the twisting turns and complex nature of trains travelling around the London Underground every second is undeniably fascinating. To showcase this, a ...