Luckily, Ordnance Survey are on the case, and have just released their first map of the surface of Mars. The map, which has been published on Flickr, was created using open data from Nasa ...

A man looks at a giant Ordnance Survey map of Wales US-born neuroscientist John O'Keefe has jointly won the 2014 Nobel Prize for medicine for discovering the brain's navigation system. Is it any ...

The Ordnance Survey (OS) is opening up some of its secret code to allow software developers to create Google Maps-style mash-ups. Dubbed OpenSpace, the project will initially launch as a closed ...

Ordnance Survey (OS) has released a free interactive digital map and dataset showing Great Britain’s green space areas. OS Greenspace map Green space is defined as “an area of grass, trees, or other ...

COLOUR blind people will soon be able to navigate the countryside with special maps created by Ordnance Survey. The maps, made with help from the Royal National Institute for the Blind ...

Is it any surprise then that he loves Ordnance Survey maps, writes Luke Jones. O'Keefe came to the UK from the US in the late 1960s. He was supposed to stay for only two years as part of post ...