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

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Google Earth, you can now go back in time when scrolling with a handy 'Historical ...

Yes, we've been able to time-travel around our cities and previous homes for years now on Google Maps, but Google Earth feels ...

First European earth observation satellite designed to observe more than the atmosphere to be launched at night. A 3D view ...

For the service's 20th anniversary, Google was inspired by a social media trend from last year in which people shared ...

Biomass satellite is already showing us Earth in a whole new light. On June 23 the ESA released the mission’s first images, which showcase its unique capability to peer through dense vegetation to ...

Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005.

A new partnership between NASA and India’s ISRO is set to revolutionize our understanding of the planet’s surface with the NISAR satellite. With a hefty $1.5 billion price tag, this unprecedented ...

The final image captured by the recently decommissioned Landsat 7 satellite shows how "Sin City" has nearly doubled in size ...

As fascinating as bizarre signals from other planets can be—teaching us about earthquakes on Mars or auroras in the skies of Jupiter —sometimes even weirder signals come from weather extremes ...