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Archie Press’ Map of Mars

Archie Press’ Map of Mars

Cartographer: Archie Archambault Website Source
Archie’s Press Map of the Moon

Archie’s Press Map of the Moon

Cartographer: Archie Archambault Website Planetary Maps from Archie’s Press: The Elements of Space Archie’s Press publishes minimalist “mental” maps that are built from circles. “The circle, our Universe’s softest shape, clearly conveys size and connections.” – Archie says. He created a “Map from the Mind” for dozens of cities, simplifying structures and districts in the simplest […]
Map of the Moon, Swiss World Atlas (2016)

Map of the Moon, Swiss World Atlas (2016)

Topographic map of the Moon Three languages in the three language variants of the Swiss World Atlas (German, French, Italian) Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection Scale: 1:34,117,800 Cartographer: Stephan Wondrak Publisher: Institut für Kartografie und Geoinformation, ETH Zürich, Atlas Editor: Lorenz Hurni Website: https://schweizerweltatlas.ch/listings/2121/

Kenneth Field’s Map of Mars: “Is There Life on Mars?”

Cartographer: Kenneth Field Scale: 1: 20M, printed, 1:73-1:4M digital Equidistant Cylindrical Projection Date: 2016 Software: ArcGIS Digital edition Feature: customizable topographic color ranges    

Mars (National Geographic)

1973 The Red Planet 36.0ʺ × 22.5ʺ 2012: Destination Mars 1:27.4M 31.25″ x 20.25″ 2016 Map of Mars. Photographed at National Geographic Society, Washington, DC. 1:28M Shaded relief map plus topographic map (green to yellow-brown colors) Lambert azimuthal equal area projection. Publisher. National Geographic Society Online available Editor: Matthew W. Chwastyk. Text: Jeremy Berlin. Map […]
Venus, batik

Venus, batik

Venus, batik on silk, 112” x 37” Displayed: Elliot School of International Affairs, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.. Website: http://maryedna.com/public-art/venus/

Mars, batik

Slice of Mars, batik on silk, 116.75” x 35” Artist: Mary Edna Fraser Exhibited at ICC2017, Washington DC Website: http://maryedna.com/gallery/batiks/  
NASA Lunar Chart LPC-1

NASA Lunar Chart LPC-1

Scale 1:10M Third edition, February 2016 Two sheets: albedo (photomosaic) and DTM (colored hillshade) Dataset: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera photomosaic / GLD100 DTM Publisher: ASU Second edition, 1979 Publisher: U.S. Defense Mapping Agency 1st Edition, March 1970  Prepared by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, United States Air Force, under the direction of the Department of Defense. […]
Quilled Spiral Moon

Quilled Spiral Moon

Artist-cartographer: Jennifer Grier Title: Spiral Moon Material, method: 1/4″ paper strips of 4 grey shades rolled into small circles, quilling Date: 2016 Size: 8″ On display: DPS/EPSC 2016, Pasadena, CA Awards: Little Circles 3RD Annual Quilling Contest, 2nd place More information on how it was created This quilled Moon is the work of lunar scientist – author – artist Jennifer Grier. […]
Hand-painted Globe of Io

Hand-painted Globe of Io

Artist-cartographer: Merc Boyan Date: 2016 On display: Planetary Society, Pasadena, California Method: Earth globe re-painted, using a virtual globe generated from actual images  
Orion Jupiter Map and Observer Guide

Orion Jupiter Map and Observer Guide

Publisher: Orion Telescopes and Binoculars Date: 2014 Copyright Orion Telescopes and Binoculars With full English Nomenclature Link  
Relief Dome of Enceladus with Active Plumes

Relief Dome of Enceladus with Active Plumes

Creative Director: Dan Goods Sculptor: Joby Harris Technical Integration: Shawn Jackson Fabricator: Fernando Escala at E Creative Group The Enceladus Half Dome exhibited at DPS/EPSC Pasadena, 2016. Description: a working 3D relief model of Enceladus, showing active water vapor geysers/plumes. Cartography: The model was sculpted as close to being topographically correct as possible. The cartographic base was […]