20 Geeky Images from Space

Wired’s Geekdad has a collection of 20 fun and geeky images captured by satellite and visible in everyone’s favorite map viewer Google Maps.  Ranging from air force bases and the GooglePlex itself to crop designs and herds of animals, it’s a great collection.

Space is full of images that make a geek’s heart flutter. But how about when we point those cameras back down at us on Earth?

Google Earth has created a treasure trove of geeky images. Here are some of my favorites

Hit his site for pictures and links directly to the map locations.

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This story written by Randall Hand

Randall Hand is a visualization scientist working for a federal research lab, aiding researchers to discover the insights buried within their terabyte datasets generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. He also runs VizWorld.com .