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Love from above

BlackLeotardFront — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:06:47 -0800

Google Earth Threatens Democracy - Again! Sequel to an earlier article at The Register, here are some Google Earth shots of things which some would rather keep non-public, such as the recently uncensored White House roof or Russian nuke silos(page 1), or which stealth aircraft are parked at which air bases(page 3). Find more and send them in for their next dispatch.

300 miles up

crunchland — Mon, 15 Sep 2003 20:45:57 -0800

300 miles up.

tdstone — Mon, 17 Sep 2001 09:59:51 -0800

These new satellite photos give yet another perspective to the damage done in Tuesday's attack.

lagado — Mon, 27 Nov 2000 04:43:52 -0800

The World at Night. This amazing image (warning 500K) is actually a composite of hundreds of pictures made by the orbiting DMSP satellites over regions of the world at night. You can clearly see the Nile river, Hong Kong, Hawaii and probably, if you look close enough, the town you are in right now. From Astronomy Picture of the Day