Does Google have it's own satellite?
Yes, Google has its own satellite called GeoEye-1 satellite it is used for Google Maps (formerly Google Local) is a web mapping service application and technology provided by Google. ChaCha!
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What is the purpose of satellite cells?
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What is the difference between a natural and artificial satellite?
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How does the weather satellite read the weather on earth?
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What was the first earth orbiting artificial satellite launched on October 4, 1957?
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What was the name of the first satellite sent into space?
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What is the purpose of satellite cells?
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How can I get free satellite with a DirecTV box, card, and satellite?
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Why does a satellite in elliptical orbit gain speed as it moves closer to the planets?
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What was the first satellite to orbit the earth?
Sputnik I was the first artificial earth satellite and was pu...
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How does the weather satellite read the weather on earth?
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Which plantet has one satellite according to a relatively recent discovery?
Earth is the only one with one moon. ChaCha!
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How much does Sirius satellite radio cost per month?
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Which of the following best describes satellite nations?
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What can you do with an old Direct TV satellite dish?
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What is the difference between satellite and cable?
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What is the satellite of Uranus?
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Which planet has only one satellite?
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What was the worlds first artificial earth satellite called?
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What do they call the big grass field on an orbiting satellite?
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What was the worlds first artificial earth satellite called?
Sputnik was the world's first artificial earth satellite. USS...
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What was the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth?
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Lyrics to Satellite by Rise Against?
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Does the sun have a satellite?
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What can you do with an old Direct TV satellite dish?
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What type of satellite is the international space station?
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What does satellite mean in regards to satellite speakers?
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Lyrics to Satellite by Rise Against?
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Can you get internet service with a satellite dish?
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About Satellite
Satellite is the general term for any object floating in orbit around another object, but typically the term is used to describe a communications relay used for transmitting data through space.
About Google Maps
Google Maps (what use to be known as Google Local) is an interactive map application that is provided by Google. It is offered through an internet connection and can be accessed through computers, cell-phones, in-car displays or other similar devices. Google Maps offers street maps, route planners, satellite imaging, or 2D street view. Satellite images and street views are not real-time and are only updated every several months.
About Google
Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by Sergey M. Brin and Lawrence E. Page, in Menlo Park, California. The company headquarters are currently located in Mountain View, California. Google bills itself as a multinational public cloud computing and Internet search technology company. It hosts and develops Internet-based services and products,and generates the majority of its large profit ($6.25 billion in 2009) from advertising through its AdWorks program.

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