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Japan issues North Korea missile alert: 'Take refuge'
Newsweek· 14 hours agoJapan warned citizens in the Okinawa region of a possible North Korean missile launch on Monday....
North Korea says rocket carrying satellite exploded in flight
Al Jazeera· 12 hours ago“The launch of the new satellite carrier rocket failed when it exploded in mid-air during the flight...
Google Earth lets you explore the world via satellite images on a 3D globe. Here's how to use it and...
Business Insider· 7 days agoGoogle Earth lets you explore the world virtually in 3D via satellite images and interactive maps....
Freighter that ran aground in Detroit River near Belle Isle immortalized on Google Maps
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA freighter that ran aground on the Detroit River near Belle Isle last year is, for now,...
Is world’s largest tree healthy? Check in on giant sequoia in California national park
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe assessment was done using a trio of technologies, from high tech (drones and satellite mapping)...
Map shows America's most popular national parks
Newsweek· 21 hours agoThe National Park Service recorded 325,498,646 visitors across all national parks in 2023. Below is a map of the top ten, ranked by number of visitors...
Look into Champaign’s past with new interactive map
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Champaign has launched a new tool that can give people a look into the past. It’s an interactive map that can...
This telescope can observe stars, satellites and more during the day. But how?
Space via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoOriginally designed for ultra-sensitive night sky observations, the telescope has demonstrated an...
The Best Alternatives to Google Maps
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGoogle Maps is one of the most popular navigation apps. Gizmodo readers have voted it the greatest app of all time. That said, it never hurts to explore...
The Earth's changing, irregular magnetic field is causing headaches for polar navigation
Phys.org· 11 hours agoFluctuations in the strength of Earth's magnetic field—caused by daily changes in solar wind structure and intermittent solar storms—can impact the use of geomagnetic field models which are ...