An incredible series of pictures shot by satellite show the man-made world as astronauts see it. Artist Benjamin Grant uses Google Earth to find the most compelling satellite images of human ...

During the Paris World Fair of 1878, an object resembling the snow globe was displayed. Perzy, unaware of this, tinkered on with his experiment, giving the keepsakes the push they needed.

Sky watchers around the world were treated to a spectacular full Moon last night as July's Buck Moon glowed in the sky. The ...

Five hundred years ago, Ferdinand Magellan began a historic journey to circumnavigate the globe. Simple, right? Not really— the explorer and his voyage are a study in contradiction. Magellan was ...

Also, it says Google Earth has 36 million square miles of HD satellite images you can browse, and those images cover areas where 98 percent of the entire population lives.

Its carved surface shows what is thought to be the oldest known depiction of the New World on a globe – ousting the Hunt-Lenox Globe held by the New York Public Library. … Close Advertisement ...

Amer Ismail, architect-turned-artist based in London, has developed a spectacular set of intricate “Globe Drawings” of cities around the world. Beginning in 2016, Ismail developed these 5 ...