Google Earth combines satellite imagery and aerial photography to create a rich picture of earth. You can use Google Earth online, on your smartphone or tablet, or on its desktop app — all for free.

Google has introduced a new AI model called AlphaEarth Foundations that it says can function like a "virtual satellite." The model uses a system called "embedding," which works by taking big volumes ...

Google is fusing Gemini's reasoning with decades of satellite and weather data so organizations can respond to crises faster. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life ...

A new AI model that can map the Earth in "unprecedented detail" will allow scientists to have a more precise and real-time view of our changing planet The system combines huge amounts of observation ...

Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how ...

Satellites orbiting Earth to gather images and measurements of land, forests, cities, and coastal waters have helped scientists understand our planet. However, since these images come from many ...

Google Maps are about to get a lot sharper thanks to GeoEye-1, the world’s highest-resolution commercial satellite, which was launched on Sept. 6 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a ...