Google has introduced a new AI model called AlphaEarth Foundations that it says can function like a "virtual satellite." ...

Now Google has updated Google Earth with the imagery from Landsat 8, launched in 2013. The new satellite is able to capture images with “greater detail, truer colors, and at an unprecedented ...

In 2005, Google’s exec team (Larry, Sergey, etc) had a weekly product review meeting. We had launched Google Maps in February, and by summer, we’d integrated satellite imagery from our Keyhole ...

Most of Google Maps consists of 70 cm imagery; photos from the WorldView-3, as they’re added to Google Maps, will make imagery much sharper.

Ball Aerospace is the maker of Maps- and Earth-related imagery satellites and it’s now started working on the Worldview-3 satellite for commercial satellite operator DigitalGlobe, BBC News reports.

Google makes its mapping products more informative and immersive with the use of imagery, and now the tech giant is giving us a deeper look into its map-making process. The tech giant says it has ...

Google Earth and Maps now offer sharper images of the world, thanks to fresh data from NASA's newest Landsat satellite. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer June 28, 2016 at 4:31 a.m. PT ...

The latest discovery by Piunika Web details the arrival of satellite connectivity features to Google Maps, as found specifically in version 11.125, with multiple code snippets detailing this upgrade.

* This post originally stated that Google added 700 trillion pixels of data to its satellite map layer. In fact, it analyzed 700 trillion pixels of data to create a 1.5-trillion-pixel final product.