All Questions
Tagged with exploration map-making
2 questions
9
votes
4
answers
896
views
When did humanity have the knowledge to prove this semi-flat world is an octagon?
The world below is flat. However, there are no endless walls of ice or force or magic - Instead, each side of the octagon "wraps" to the other side.
That is, the North boundary wraps to the South ...
- 11.6k
15
votes
7
answers
455
views
How to navigate without magnetism?
Suppose a team of explorers touched down on an Earth-like planet which do not generate its own magnetic field and there are always a thick layer of cloud covering the sky at all time. My question is ...
- 48.1k