Aircraft do not fly according to the straight lines shown on flat maps. Instead, they follow great circle routes, which represent the shortest distance between two points on the s ...

In a heartwarming twist this holiday season, Back Roads Bill invited none other than Santa Claus to answer some of the most curious questions from across northern Ontario. From geology to folklore, Sa ...

Billions of years ago, it rained on Mars. The water collected in valleys and rivers, filled and spilled over the rims of craters, and was funneled into canyons, perhaps even making its way to a large ...

In this week’s Future Projection, Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo continue their annual farm system review series with the NL Central. We talk through each farm system, discuss development and ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...

The Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, or IMAP, will be used by scientists to study the bubblelike structure in which our solar system exists. Known as the heliosphere, it is formed by the ...

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the African Union wants to use instead ...

Summer rainfall totals have set the stage for exceptional color this season, officials said. (Photo Provided) CHARLESTON — With autumn approaching, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has unveiled ...