Topic: Satellite Imagery
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Satellite Saw Deadly Tornado Minutes Before It Hit Texas Town
This image was taken right before a huge tornado hit the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, killing at least six people.
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Maps
DIY Mapping Goes Mainstream
Some of the best images on Google Earth, brought to you by random people.
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Maps
A Satellite Map Capable of Erasing All the World's Clouds
Suddenly, the earth beneath our atmosphere becomes much clearer – and more beautiful.
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Maps
A New, Highly Detailed Image of North Korea's (Lack of) Electrical Infrastructure
The energy disparity between Pyongyang and its neighbors is clearer than ever in this awesome NASA satellite shot.
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Maps
A Never-Before-Seen Satellite View of Earth's Cities at Night
NASA has unveiled the most detailed nocturnal image of Earth to date, and it's a stunner.
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Photos
Before-and-After Aerial Shots of New Jersey's Destroyed Neighborhoods
There sure is a lot of new empty space in these depressing images from NOAA.
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Sandy Was So Big At One Point She Stretched From Chicago to New England
A satellite capture from Tuesday showed the true scale of the massive weather system.
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Maps
A Search Engine for Landscapes
Landex helps you find neighborhoods just like yours, the country over.
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Maps
The Future of Aerial Mapmaking: Cheap Helium Balloons
A $95 DIY kit can help you map your city with higher resolution than Google Earth can.
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Videos
Watch Isaac Creep Up on New Orleans, From Space
This space-based footage shows Hurricane Isaac swelling from a tropical storm into full-blown Category 1 hurricane earlier today.

