[Ráfaga] #2006: astrogeology, peaks, foss

[Jorge Sanz]

#2006: astrogeology, peaks, foss

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 by Raf

* The USGS Astrogeology Science Center in Flagstaff, Arizona, recently
released a series of Martian geological maps that could have
implications for future missions to the Red Planet

https://www.usgs.gov/special-topics/planetary-geologic-mapping/news/a-martian-mons-mystery-paleo-climate-change-and

* "The Highest Point of Every Country in the World" is both an
infographic and a comprehensive list of the highest peaks of the
planet and of each country

https://www.playgroundequipment.com/the-highest-point-of-every-country-in-the-world/

* The Washington Post uses a suite of FOSS tools, with Openmaptiles,
Maputnik, Pmtiles, Tippecanoe and Maplibre, for its new interactive
maps and keeps Mapbox only for some projects due to its high cost

https://www.kschaul.com/post/2023/02/16/how-the-post-is-replacing-mapbox-with-open-source-solutions/

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