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The driving force of Google Earth, Michael T. Jones, passed away today, January 18, 2021. I happened on the news via this post from Brian McClendon. Simply put: This blog and its stories would ne...

https://ogleearth.com/2021/01/michael-t-jones-rip/

  What can we infer about Google’s technology, politics and business from observing its approach to mapping Crimea, a few … Continue reading What does Crimea tell us about Google? →

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Two new pieces of information today relevant to the ongoing search for Malaysian Airlines MH370: There is a potential location for the black box, and Google Earth now shows recent satellite image...

https://ogleearth.com/2014/04/mh370-google-adds-satellite-search-imagery-to-google-earth-black-box-heard/

The Malaysian Remote Sensing Agency (MRSA) today released an annotated satellite image purporting to show a debris field in the Southern Indian Ocean, near the area where the plane is believed to...

https://ogleearth.com/2014/03/mh370-amateur-hour-at-the-malaysian-remote-sensing-agency/

UPDATE March 22: Keith Ledgerwood, who devised the theory that MH370 may have shadowed another plane, argues (convincingly) that the track shown to the media and families in the photo below is n...

https://ogleearth.com/2014/03/mh370-updated-route-final-radar-plot/

Over the weekend, several initiatives mapped airports that could serve as potential landing spots for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. WNYC first mapped large airports within MH370’s fl...

https://ogleearth.com/2014/03/mh370-airports-in-flight-range-on-google-earth/

… Continue reading Flight MH370 — search data in Google Earth →

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