However you look at the world, whether it’s with a globe ... A globe always offers a more accurate model of the Earth’s surface than a flat map because it is 3D.

NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South America, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Research using data from SWOT is ...

Each up to 559 miles tall and thousands of miles wide—and together covering some 25 percent of the surface of our planet's core— Earth's LLVPs ... Pacific Ocean. A map shows the Pacific ...

The Earth's interior is composed of four layers, three solid and one liquid—not magma but molten metal, nearly as hot as the surface of the ... Instead, scientists map the interior by watching ...

Earth, our home planet, is a world unlike any other ... and it's the only one known for sure to have liquid water on its surface. Earth is also unique in terms of monikers. Every other solar ...

Earth is not a perfect sphere — its rotation makes it bulge around the equator — nor is its surface smooth or its ... baffling scientists around the world ever since. One of the most ...

Researchers using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) have mapped the geology of the Mona Rift and made some astonishing ...