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Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. Users can explore the globe, add their own data, view photos, and access various tools and features, such as Voyager and flight simulator.
This web page lists some locations on free, publicly viewable satellite map services that have such issues due to censorship, blurring, or low resolution. It does not show a blurred satellite image of the earth, but it mentions some countries and regions that are partially or completely obscured.
Brian McClendon is an American software executive, engineer, and inventor. He co-founded Keyhole, which became Google Earth, and later worked at Uber and Niantic.
Terravision is a networked virtual representation of the Earth based on satellite images, aerial shots, altitude data and architectural data, developed by ART+COM in 1993. It was the first system to provide a seamless web navigation and visualization of the earth, but lost a patent infringement lawsuit against Google Earth in 2017.
Learn about the history and features of Google Street View, a technology that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. See the timeline of introductions and the countries with public street view available.
Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° views, traffic conditions, and route planning for various modes of transportation. It was launched in 2005 by Google, after acquiring several companies that developed the technology and data behind it.
Learn about the history, features, and implementation of Google Street View, a technology that provides interactive panoramas from many streets in the world. Google Street View is available as a component of Google Maps and Google Earth, as a web application, and as a mobile application for Android and iOS.
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only one with life. It has a global ocean, a dynamic atmosphere, a liquid core, and a varied surface with mountains, volcanoes, and landmasses.