Commercial space-based 3D LiDAR imaging has yet to emerge in a big way. Nuview, an Orlando, Florida-based company, aims to disrupt this market. It recently emerged from stealth mode to address the ...

Many exoplanets are completely uninhabitable, but they can still be useful in the search for more hospitable worlds. Scientists at Lund University have created a 3D map of ultra-hot gas giant WASP ...

A 20-year study of the sky has allowed astronomers to produce a comprehensive 3D map of the universe. A new analysis of this map has highlighted a mismatch in the Hubble Constant, and revealed ...

Like with New York City, there are a few holes in Google's data right now. Objects like 3D buildings don't show up in Timelapse mode, and it doesn't look like the Earth geometry changes, either.

The Earth Archive's efforts would focus on scanning the planet's entire land area, which encompasses about 29% of the planet's surface, beginning with the most threatened regions, such as the ...

Earth is getting its first major update since 2012 with staggeringly cool 3D maps, guided tours, and a whole lot more. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window ...

Fly over almost any famous building in Google Earth 4 with your 3D layer turned on, and you'll be rewarded with accurate representations textured in brick, glass and stone. These models were ...

Google Maps GL, which is the in-browser hardware-accelerated 3D graphics version of the service with smoother transitions between imagery, is yet to receive the updated 3D landmark renderings.

Microsoft debuted a true analogue to Google Earth on Thursday, launching a Bing Maps Preview app for Windows 8.1 that moves Maps into true 3D. The new app, available in the Windows Store, even ...

Apps Google Earth’s massive update adds 3D maps and interactive guided tours of our planet April 18, 2017 - 1:42 pm ...

Over the years, we’ve covered a variety of news stories about Bing Maps (formerly known as “Virtual Earth”). In particular, we were impressed with their “Version 2” cities that included ...