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China will complete a 3D topographic map of the moon by the end of September, according to a chief designer with the project on Wednesday, calling the map the "clearest" in the world.
HAN DYNASTY TOPOGRAPHIC MAP. DATE: Before 168 B.C. MATERIAL: Ink on silk. DIMENSIONS: 3 feet by 3 feet. FOUND: Hunan, China. In 168 B.C., a lacquer box containing three maps drawn on silk was ...
Chinese scientists have created a three-dimensional, digital topographic map of the Antarctic seabed using data collected during a recent expedition. You are here: Home > China > Nation ...
The new comprehensive geologic map of the moon is to a scale of 1:2,500,000, the "most detailed to date", the report said. The map includes 12,341 impact craters, 81 impact basins, 17 rock types ...
China has an estimated 600 nuclear warheads—an increase of 100 in just one year—the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reported.
Due to limited technology in the past, the previous figures were estimated using incomplete topographic maps dating back to the 1950s," said Huang He, China's Deputy Director of the Ministry of ...
Lanzhou invents first 3D topographic map in China Updated: 2014-02-24 By Le Qin ( chinadaily.com.cn ) . A mapping information center in Lanzhou Military Region, in Northwest China’s Gansu ...
China on Monday published a set of full coverage of moon map and moon images with a resolution of seven meters captured by the country's second moon orbiter, the Chang'e-2.
China has renamed scores of islets and underwater landforms in the South China Sea, a move some analysts say is intended to push back against Vietnamese naval incursions in the disputed waterway ...
Beijing, Apr 15 (PTI) Chinese scientists have made a three-dimensional, digital topographic map of the Antarctic seabed using data collected during a recent expedition. - China draws digital 3D ...
China has released a new comprehensive geologic map of the moon, the "most detailed" to date, which is expected to make a vital contribution to scientific research, exploration and landing site ...