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Google Earth Lands on the Moon

admin — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:15:09 +0000

Move over Lance Armstrong, because Neil Armstrong is back in the limelight. As Lance Armstrong fights to win an unprecedented eigth Tour de France, Neil Armstrong’s moon walking footage is all over the press. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, Google has launched a new feature: the Moon [...]

Earth Satellites and NASA Hunting for Moon Water

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:19:37 +0000

The LA Times spread news today of that NASA managers on Monday decided to move back the scheduled launch of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and moon mapping mission to no earlier than Thursday. The combination orbiter probe and earth satellite comprises the beginning of a Nasa mission to get humans back to the moon [...]

Google Earth, SketchUp Team With Guggenheim – Global Design Competition

admin — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:16:33 +0000

The Soloman R. Guggenheim Museum and Google are marking the museum’s golden anniversary in an appropriate way by joining together on a global design competition inspired by the building’s master architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. “Throughout the Guggenheim’s 50th anniversary year, one of our most important goals is to engage new and ever-broader global audiences [...]

Google Earth Markets World Oceans Day

admin — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:50:25 +0000

Google with their Google Earth application is pushing awareness of the World Oceans Day with a variety of visualizations of different data dealing with the world’s oceans. In the past Google has done it’s part in going green and marketing their backing of Earth Day, but now as climate and global warming issues [...]

How to Use Google Earth and Google Tools to Save the Planet

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:54:58 +0000

The beloved Green Living website has published some excellent information regarding how using Google Earth, Google PowerMeter, and Google SketchUp among others are becoming useful tools in fighting to keep the Earth green. Google in combined efforts with Canada will give 10,000 home access to a powerful new tool for managing their home energy [...]