The map is downloadable as a 150 MB pdf-file from this site. The related paper "The 1:2,500,000-scale geologic map of the global Moon" is published in the journal Science Bulletin (2022).

The map combines the best images obtained during flybys conducted by NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft (1979) and Galileo orbiter (1995 to 2003) and is now published by the U. S. Geological ...

Geologic maps are used to locate natural resources, such as water or oil, or the best place to hunt for fossils, but they can also be eye catching works of art. Sharon Purdy A low-lying ...

Some geologic maps include what are called cross sections, such as the one included below the Arches map at the top of the post. This is an interpretation of what a vertical slice of the crust ...

The first global geologic map of Titan is based on radar and visible-light images from NASA’s Cassini mission, which orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017. Labels point to several of the named ...

Their map showed strong agreement with existing Quaternary geologic maps while adding a user-controlled level of scale. The results are published in the Winter 2008 issue of Soil Survey Horizons.

Overall, the map shows about 16 percent more hazardous ground than an older, less accurate geologic map drawn up in 1962 by the U.S. Geological Survey.

The map of Io is published on the U.S. Geological Survey website. The 17th century Italian astronomer, Galileo, discovered Io and three other moons of Jupiter in 1610.

Researchers have created a unique map of the moon that reveals the geological make-up of our natural satellite. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the so-called "Unified ...