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How the ‘center of Oregon’ turned a rural cattle pasture into a tourist attraction
For decades, people have traveled to this field near Post, Oregon because it supposedly denotes the geographical center of ...
US, India launch powerful Earth-monitoring satellite
A formidable new radar satellite jointly developed by the United States and India launched Wednesday, designed to track ...
How ‘Destination X’ Contestants Traveled 5,300 Miles, Used 6,200 Hotel Rooms and Crossed Into 10 Countries
"Destination X" showrunner Andy Cadman on the challenges of Season 1, and his hopes to showcase more of Europe in Season 2.
US and India launch historic joint mission that could change the way we see Earth
NISAR, an Earth-monitoring satellite equipped with dual radar systems, will monitor changes to Earth’s surface and assist with natural disaster response.
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The 400-Year-Old, Million-Dollar Map That Put China at the Center of the World
In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big task for his scholars: a map that would depict the entire world. The ...
50 Fun And Surprisingly Insightful Maps Shared By ‘Amazing Maps’
The real world is very complex, unlike what you see in movies and on TV. Our planet, with its varied cultures and societies, ...