Exoplanets are planets outside Earth's solar system that most often orbit a star. Astronomers have managed to bring an exoplanet into unprecedented focus by using a technique the researchers call 3D ...

Astronomers have mapped the universe's quasars in unprecedented detail thanks to a ream of accidental observations from the Gaia observatory. The new "3D catalog" is expected to offer researchers ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, have used satellite data collected over a period of 30 years to create a 3D map of the Sun’s interior magnetic field. Based on their ...

Imagine the scene: You’re driving in an unfamiliar city and use Google Maps on your iPhone to get directions to your next meeting. But you don’t just want to know how to get from point A to point B.

Researchers in the U.K. are taking mapping technology to the underworld. As part of a $3.8 million project, researchers at the universities of Leeds and Nottingham will try to create a 3D map of the ...

FSU researchers are using a robot called Sunfish to 3D map a 45-mile cave system beneath Wakulla Springs with a $2.5M DEP ...

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