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First high-resolution 3D map covering all of Earth’s 2.75 billion buildings unveiled
Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, created the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s man-made ...
With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...
Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.
GlobalBuildingAtlas: an open global and complete dataset of building polygons, heights and LoD1 3D models“. Earth System Science Data (ESSD). DOI: 10.5194/essd-17-6647-2025 ...
Cornell’s CU GeoData project team brings together engineering and earth science students to design and deploy low-cost ...
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate has selected 23 projects that will harness Earth science data to improve decision-making processes. NASA will contribute approximately $22 million over the ...
A new 3D mapping project aims to improve on GPS' limitations. Project Orbion will capture and refresh data about Earth, fast. The technology could have uses in government, business, and more. Move ...
Johnson’s Reef on the northwest shore of St. John Island in the U.S. Virgin Islands forms colorful peaks in this lidar image recorded by NASA’s Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) in ...
'Out of science fiction': First 3D observations of an exoplanet's atmosphere reveal a unique climate
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern ...
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