Category Archives: Maps

How globes were made in 1955

Posted on February 24, 2024 by agogo22
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This town saves tax by moving front doors

Posted on January 26, 2024 by agogo22
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Animated map shows the US population density…

Posted on December 19, 2023 by agogo22
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Map of the world according to Google Street View (2023)

Posted on November 24, 2023 by agogo22
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The mammal kingdom is the human kingdom.

Posted on November 17, 2023 by agogo22
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The Ocean Is Deeper Than You Think. We Need Better Maps.

Posted on November 9, 2023 by agogo22

[…] Our maps of the ocean are surprisingly bad! On Google Maps it looks like we know so much… but we know less about the ocean floor than we do the surface of Mars. And that’s a big problem, because … Continue reading →

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50 Years Ago, We Discovered the Earth Through the ‘Blue Marble’ | My Modern Met

Posted on January 7, 2023 by agogo22

By Madyson DeJausserand on January 7, 2023 mage: NASA The crew of Apollo 17 captured a sight that forever changed the way we understand our planet. On December 7, 1972, the Apollo 17 team, made up of Eugene “Gene” Cernan, … Continue reading →

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How many continents are there?

Posted on December 13, 2022 by agogo22

[…] Written, presented and edited by JAY FOREMAN https://www.twitter.com/jayforeman MARK COOPER-JONES https://www.twitter.com/markcooperjones Director/DOP JADE NAGI https://www.twitter.com/jade_nagi Thanks to Chris Considine and everyone at Rose Bruford College […]

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What went wrong with the Tube Map?

Posted on December 3, 2022 by agogo22

[…] SEE NEW EPISODES EARLY, AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES EXTRAS… http://www.patreon.com/jayforeman WRITTEN AND CREATED BY Jay Foreman and Paul Kendler EDITED BY Jay Foreman https://www.twitter.com/jayforeman DIRECTOR Jade Nagi https://www.twitter.com/jade_nagi DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Paul Kendler https://www.twitter.com/kendlerpaul RUNNERS Ángel Martínez Lana Farhat Chris Law … Continue reading →

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How We Solved the Greatest Riddle In Navigation

Posted on November 10, 2022 by agogo22

[…] Humanity’s drive to explore our planet is one of the defining characteristics of our species. But exploration only works if you know where you are at any given time. Not so easy when you are out at sea with … Continue reading →

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