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  2. Google Earth - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth

    Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering addresses and ...

  3. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    NASA Earth science satellite fleet as of September 2020, planned through 2023. Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather ...

  4. First aerial circumnavigation - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft shown here, Chicago, led the first round the world flight in 1924. The first aerial circumnavigation of the world was completed in 1924 by four aviators from an eight-man team of the United States Army Air Service, the precursor of the United States Air Force. The 175-day journey from April to September covered over 26,345 miles ...

  5. Google Maps satellite images cover 98 percent of the world's ...

    www.engadget.com/2019-12-14-google-maps-images.html

    The tech giant says it has captured over 10 million miles of images for Street View, thus far, which is distance enough to circle the globe 400 times. Also, it says Google Earth has 36 million ...

  6. Google Earth and Maps get sharper satellite imagery with new ...

    techcrunch.com/2016/06/27/google-earth-and-maps...

    Columbia Glacier, Alaska. Now Google has updated Google Earth with the imagery from Landsat 8, launched in 2013. The new satellite is able to capture images with “greater detail, truer colors ...

  7. Google Earth, Maps get new high-res aerial and satellite imagery

    www.engadget.com/2012-07-28-google-earth-maps...

    3D City View for iOS isn't the only update from the Google Maps and Earth team this week, they've also spruced up their services with new imagery. Fresh high-resolution aerial and satellite photos ...

  8. World map - Wikipedia

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    A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.

  9. Google says Google Earth is getting its biggest update since ...

    techcrunch.com/2021/04/15/google-says-google...

    Google Earth now features a time-lapse mode that brings together 24 million satellite photos from the last 37 years. And… that’s it. Google says it’s the biggest update to Google Earth — a ...