UK mapping agency Ordnance Survey has produced a map of Mars, marking the first time that it has mapped another planet. Well known for its paper road maps of the British Isles, OS has published a ...

Britain's Ordnance Survey (OS) has released its first map of Mars to examine the potential of the agency's advanced cartographic methods in creating detailed, easy to understand maps for planning ...

Britain's Ordnance Survey is planning to roll out a new colour palette for its maps which enables those with colour blindness to use them.. Colour blindness, or colour vision deficiency (CVD ...

In 1791, Britain’s national mapping agency, the Ordnance Survey, was established to make military maps of the south coast in case of French invasion.

Sixty-seven Ordnance Survey men died in WW1. This group of 32 men were wounded When World War One broke out, map-makers were posted overseas to replace existing French maps, which were too small ...

A mapping tool that gives a detailed picture of local information in almost every corner of the UK has been released by Ordnance Survey (OS).