This does have its drawbacks, as the Earth is round, but pages are flat, so what we see on a map is slightly distorted.Globes and maps are how we’ve seen the world for hundreds of years.

Now AI-powered tools like Earth Index are starting to make sophisticated geospatial analysis accessible to nonexperts. Users choose an image on a detailed world map, built from satellite ... all the ...

The Floating Earth is a 10m (33ft) wide model of the globe and is now on display at Queen’s Valley. It's made up of NASA images of the earth taken from space and has been created by artist Luke ...

You may think you have a pretty good idea of the world map ... The hidden globe is a kind of transfiguration of this map, an accretion of cracks and concessions, suspensions and abstractions ...

This does have its drawbacks, as the Earth is round, but pages are flat, so what we see on a map is slightly distorted.Globes and maps are how we’ve seen the world for hundreds of years.