On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On board is a photographer, probably from the U.S. Navy, whose job is to map ...

A dozen old diesel locomotives have been left abandoned and rusting in a quarry. Eerie aerial images show the trains tightly ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have gained unique insight into the mechanisms behind the collapse of Antarctic ...

The feature works on both the app version of Google Earth and the browser-based version. To access it, tap the layers menu.

Photos show the oldest images held by the National Collection of Aerial Photography - when Britain was mapping Hong Kong 100 years ago. This month marks the 100th anniversary of the archive of ...

The photos from the State Archive of Florida include shots of Mar-a-Lago, The Breakers, Whitehall, the Royal Poinciana Hotel and more.

Declassified photos taken by Cold War-era spy satellites have revealed hundreds of previously unknown Roman-era forts, in what is now Iraq and Syria, a new study found.

A mysterious artwork on a plateau overlooking Las Vegas appears to have started emerging in 2017, according to historical satellite photos from Google Earth Pro.. The work of land art, which ...

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The historical aerial photographs of Greenland were crucial to the team's analysis. Earth-observing satellites weren't launched until the 1970s so, for a long time, ...

Declassified photos taken by Cold War-era spy satellites have revealed hundreds of previously unknown Roman-era forts, in what is now Iraq and Syria, a new study found.