When Globe view and Satellite are active, a compass appears in the bottom right corner of Google Maps. The red side of the needle will always be pointing north, while the white side of the needle ...

The first satellite of the Google-backed FireSat constellation successfully made it to orbit over the weekend, kicking off what promises to be a new era in wildfire detection and monitoring.

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(Sundar Pichai via X (Twitter)) Google Research's tech initiative for early detection of wildfires has seen its first successful step — the launch of its first ‘FireSat’ satellite into Earth ...