Touching The News: What do the 12 signs of the Zodiac look like?
Title: Twelve Zodiac Signs
Description: Twelve symbols laid out in a grid, 3 across and 4 down. From left to right, top to bottom.
Aries (ram). The symbol represents the face and...
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What is the layout of an NBA Basketball court?
Title: NBA Basketball Court
Description: Aerial view of a standard NBA basketball court, a horizontal rectangle. Two equal sides of the court are mirrored by the (vertically drawn) half-court line,...
New from Touching The News: Tactile Map of Gaza Strip and West Bank
Title: Israel, Gaza, West Bank
Description: Map of Israel-Palestine, Gaza Strip, West Bank, Golan, and neighboring countries. The map includes a north arrow and scale, approximately 1 inch = 40 miles. The Mediterranean...
Touching The News: What will the Harriet Tubman $20 bill look like (when it happens)?
Title: Conceptual Rendering of Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
Description: Concept drawings of the front and back of the Harriet Tubman $20 bill, including braille labels where they would appear on the printed...
Touching The News: What does the International Space Station look like?
Titles, from left: International Space Station, International Space Station Diagram
Description: 3-page graphic containing an illustration of the International Space Station as seen from the Zenith (above), a layout diagram,...
Touching The News: What does NASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter look like?
Title: Mars Ingenuity Helicopter
Description: Side and top views of Mars Ingenuity Helicopter with braille labels. Side view labels from top: telecommunication, solar panel, rotor system, fuselage, landing system. Top...
How many daily new confirmed COVID-19 cases are there in the US and the World?
Tactile graphic title: Daily confirmed COVID-19 cases per mil people: US and world, updated May 25, 2021
Description: Braille graph with two plotted lines. Solid line for US, dashed line for World....
What percentage of the population have received at least 1 dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?
Tactile graphic title: Share of the population that received at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine, through May 17
Description: Braille graph with a plotted line increasing from the origin along the...
What does the Rolling on the Floor Laughing Face (ROFL) emoji look like?
Title: ROFL Emoji (and 3 others)
Description: Four emojis, from top left to bottom right, all with circular head, and open, smiling mouth. Grinning face: oval eyes. Grinning face with squinting...
How big was that iceberg that broke off Antarctica in February?
Tactile map 1: Antarctica Map
Description: Map of Antarctica with scale lines, showing longitude lines, Antarctic Circle line, and location of Halley VI Research Station.
Tactile map 2: A-74 Iceberg Map
Description:...