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Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D globe based on satellite imagery, aerial photography, and GIS data. Users can explore the Earth, add their own data, view photos, Street View, and more, but also face privacy and security issues.
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 covers various countries and regions, such as Antarctica, Israel-Palestine, North Korea, and Spain.
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.
Satellite imagery are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites operated by governments and businesses around the world. Learn about the history, types, and uses of satellite imagery in various fields such as weather, oceanography, agriculture, and biodiversity.
A comprehensive list of Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the Earth. The list covers public domain and private domain satellites, their status, agency, launch date, and description.
Learn about the history, types, and projections of world maps, from ancient to modern. Explore various thematic maps of the Earth's surface, oceans, and continents.
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.
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.