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Climate Satellite MethaneSAT Fails After Just One Year in Orbit
MethaneSAT, a climate-monitoring satellite backed by Google and the Bezos Earth Fund, has failed after just one year in orbit. Launched in March 2024 to track methane leaks, the $88 million satellite lost power in June 2025. Though unrecoverable, mission operators will continue analyzing the collected data to support climate action and emission tra...
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Google Earth Gets Upgraded With Historical Street View Imagery, AI-Driven Insights to Arrive Soon
Google Earth is getting a new feature on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. The 3D interactive map and globe application completed its 20th anniversary on June 10, and to mark the occasion, the Mountain View-based tech giant is adding the historical Street View imagery feature.
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Google Celebrates Earth Day 2025 With A Stunning Satellite-Inspired Doodle
Through this artwork, Google draws attention to the planet's interconnected ecosystems and the urgent threats posed by climate change.
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Mysterious Tower Spotted At Area 51 On Google Earth, Sparks 'Alien Tech' Claims
The mysterious tower, casting a long shadow, was discovered on Google Maps using specific coordinates.
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After Grammy Stunt, Kanye West Cheers For Wife Bianca Censori As The "Most Googled Person On Earth"
Kanye West shared an Instagram story in which he shared a picture of his wife
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'Help' Sign On Google Maps Near Los Angeles Shipping Yard Sparks Conspiracy Theories
The words "LAPD," "Federal," and "Traffico" can be seen written amid the debris in images circulating online.
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Chilling Satellite Pics Expose Open Missile Hatches On Chinese Nuclear Submarine
Captured by Google Earth Pro on December 7, the image shows the submarine docked at Longpo Naval Base on Hainan Island in southern China.
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Mysterious Scar-Like Structure in Australia Might Have Been Caused by a Rare Tornado
A previously unknown tornado was discovered in Australia’s Nullarbor Plain by a caver using Google Earth. Researchers traced the scar, which extends over 11 kilometres, back to a November 2022 storm that brought intense winds and rainfall. The tornado, likely F2 or F3 in strength, left distinct marks on the landscape, still visible due to sparse ...
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Google Imagery Update Enables Street-Level Exploration in 80 Countries; Introduces Historical View in Google Earth
Google Street View has received one of its biggest updates in recent years. It is now available in nearly 80 countries, some of which have Street View imagery for the first time ever. The feature, available on Google Earth and Maps, stitches together billions of panoramic images to provide street-level views which users can access from home.
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On Earth Day, Google Doodle Spotlights Climate Change
Earth Day Google Doodle: The six letters remind people to "practice sustainable habits year-round."
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Google Marks Total Solar Eclipse With Animation: Here's How It Works
As the Earth witnesses a total solar eclipse today, Google marked the astronomical event with an animation. The total solar eclipse will only be visible in parts of the US, Mexico, and Canada.
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Man In UK Uses Google Earth And Snapchat To Track Down Stolen Car
He used Google Earth to identify the exact street where the vehicle was parked before informing the police.
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Google Cuts Staff at Waze as It Merges Mapping App's Advertising System With Google Ads Technology
Alphabet-owned Google on Tuesday said it is cutting jobs at mapping app Waze as it merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads technology, without giving details on the number of layoffs.
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Earth Day 2023 Google Doodle: Individuals Can Work Together To Save Earth
Amid ongoing heatwaves across India, Google is celebrating annual Earth Day today with its unique artwork of Doodle
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Google Earth User Spots "Alien" In A Car, Internet Puzzled
Google services like Google Earth have been used by people for different purposes, who found photos which are normally not visible by the naked eye.
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Climate Satellite MethaneSAT Fails After Just One Year in Orbit
MethaneSAT, a climate-monitoring satellite backed by Google and the Bezos Earth Fund, has failed after just one year in orbit. Launched in March 2024 to track methane leaks, the $88 million satellite lost power in June 2025. Though unrecoverable, mission operators will continue analyzing the collected data to support climate action and emission tra...
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Google Earth Gets Upgraded With Historical Street View Imagery, AI-Driven Insights to Arrive Soon
Google Earth is getting a new feature on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. The 3D interactive map and globe application completed its 20th anniversary on June 10, and to mark the occasion, the Mountain View-based tech giant is adding the historical Street View imagery feature.
-
Google Celebrates Earth Day 2025 With A Stunning Satellite-Inspired Doodle
Through this artwork, Google draws attention to the planet's interconnected ecosystems and the urgent threats posed by climate change.
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Mysterious Tower Spotted At Area 51 On Google Earth, Sparks 'Alien Tech' Claims
The mysterious tower, casting a long shadow, was discovered on Google Maps using specific coordinates.
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After Grammy Stunt, Kanye West Cheers For Wife Bianca Censori As The "Most Googled Person On Earth"
Kanye West shared an Instagram story in which he shared a picture of his wife
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'Help' Sign On Google Maps Near Los Angeles Shipping Yard Sparks Conspiracy Theories
The words "LAPD," "Federal," and "Traffico" can be seen written amid the debris in images circulating online.
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Chilling Satellite Pics Expose Open Missile Hatches On Chinese Nuclear Submarine
Captured by Google Earth Pro on December 7, the image shows the submarine docked at Longpo Naval Base on Hainan Island in southern China.
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Mysterious Scar-Like Structure in Australia Might Have Been Caused by a Rare Tornado
A previously unknown tornado was discovered in Australia’s Nullarbor Plain by a caver using Google Earth. Researchers traced the scar, which extends over 11 kilometres, back to a November 2022 storm that brought intense winds and rainfall. The tornado, likely F2 or F3 in strength, left distinct marks on the landscape, still visible due to sparse ...
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Google Imagery Update Enables Street-Level Exploration in 80 Countries; Introduces Historical View in Google Earth
Google Street View has received one of its biggest updates in recent years. It is now available in nearly 80 countries, some of which have Street View imagery for the first time ever. The feature, available on Google Earth and Maps, stitches together billions of panoramic images to provide street-level views which users can access from home.
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On Earth Day, Google Doodle Spotlights Climate Change
Earth Day Google Doodle: The six letters remind people to "practice sustainable habits year-round."
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Google Marks Total Solar Eclipse With Animation: Here's How It Works
As the Earth witnesses a total solar eclipse today, Google marked the astronomical event with an animation. The total solar eclipse will only be visible in parts of the US, Mexico, and Canada.
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Man In UK Uses Google Earth And Snapchat To Track Down Stolen Car
He used Google Earth to identify the exact street where the vehicle was parked before informing the police.
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Google Cuts Staff at Waze as It Merges Mapping App's Advertising System With Google Ads Technology
Alphabet-owned Google on Tuesday said it is cutting jobs at mapping app Waze as it merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads technology, without giving details on the number of layoffs.
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Earth Day 2023 Google Doodle: Individuals Can Work Together To Save Earth
Amid ongoing heatwaves across India, Google is celebrating annual Earth Day today with its unique artwork of Doodle
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Google Earth User Spots "Alien" In A Car, Internet Puzzled
Google services like Google Earth have been used by people for different purposes, who found photos which are normally not visible by the naked eye.
