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Google Moon

One more very cool Google “toy”: Google Moon. In honor of the first manned Moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969, we’ve added some NASA imagery to the Google Maps interface to help you pay your own visit … Continue reading

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Google Earth

Did you play with Google Earth? Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in — Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world’s geographic information at your fingertips. It’s … Continue reading

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Papercraft stuff

Haunted Paper Toys has fun paper toys created Ray O’Bannon to you print and fold. The toys include a hearse playset, coffin gift boxes (with occupants), a little cemetery, several unusual board games, a gloomy little haunted house, a rusty … Continue reading

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Visible Earth

Visible Earth: a catalogue of NASA images and animations of our home planet. Amazing images with a very good resolution of countries, agriculture, atmosphere, biosphere, oceans, hydrosphere, land surface, cryosphere and more. BTW, here is the gallery of photos of … Continue reading

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World Sunlight Map

World Sunlight Map: A world map showing current sunlight and cloud cover. And you can choose what projection what you want see: Mercator, Peters or rectangular. Also available is a semi-realistic view of dawn and dusk from far above the … Continue reading

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