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  2. Google Street View in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A Google Maps Camera Car showcased on Google campus in Mountain View, California in November 2010. The United States was the first country to have Google Street View images and was the only country with images for over a year following introduction of the service on May 25, 2007. Early on, most locations had a limited number of views, usually ...

  3. Earth - Wikipedia

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    Earth and the Moon as seen from Mars by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter View of Earth from the Moon by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. The Moon is a relatively large, terrestrial, planet-like natural satellite, with a diameter about one-quarter of Earth's.

  4. Earth Radiation Budget Satellite - Wikipedia

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    The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite ( ERBS) was a NASA scientific research satellite. The satellite was one of three satellites in NASA's research program, named Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE), to investigate the Earth's radiation budget. The satellite also carried an instrument that studied stratospheric aerosol and gases.

  5. Bing Maps - Wikipedia

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    Bing Maps (previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft 's Bing suite of search engines and powered by the Bing Maps Platform framework which also support Bing Maps for Enterprise APIs and Azure Maps APIs. Since 2020, the map data is provided ...

  6. Tern Island (Hawaii) - Wikipedia

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    Tern Island (Hawaii) / 23.870; -166.284. Tern Island is a coral island located near French Frigate Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. It is in the Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge. It is approximately 490 miles (790 kilometers) west-northwest of Oahu . The island provides a breeding habitat to 18 species of seabirds, green ...

  7. Earth Observing System - Wikipedia

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    Earth Observing System. The Earth Observing System ( EOS) is a program of NASA comprising a series of artificial satellite missions and scientific instruments in Earth orbit designed for long-term global observations of the land surface, biosphere, atmosphere, and oceans. Since the early 1970s, NASA has been developing its Earth Observing ...

  8. Google Street View coverage - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, and New York City.

  9. Alaska Satellite Facility - Wikipedia

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    The Alaska Satellite Facility ( ASF) is a data processing facility and satellite-tracking ground station within the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. [1] The facility’s mission is to make remote-sensing data accessible [2] Its work is central to polar processes research including wetlands, [3] glaciers, [4] sea ice ...