Police in Spain have arrested two people in connection with a missing persons case after a Google Maps vehicle took a picture of someone apparently loading a large object into the trunk of a car.

GeoEye Inc. released the first image taken from its new satellite, providing an example of what to expect when Google uses it to supplement Google Maps, Google Earth services.

MADRID, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Chance images captured by a passing Google Maps camera showing a man leaning over a large bag or bags in a car trunk with what could be a human body gave police an extra ...

You only have to switch to Satellite View on Google Maps to see how beautiful Earth looks from up high, but images from spacecraft capturing data in the near-infrared channel also create images of ...

In the final image shown on Google Earth, the satellite has moved between the three images, according to McDowell. Its speed is what’s behind its futuristic, space invasion appearance.