View all satellites using Google Earth

View all satellites using Google Earth

Using Google Earth you can see the real-time position of 13,000 satellites around the Earth.

The positions of the satellites are automatically updated every 30 seconds and if you click on a satellite, additional information is displayed.

To view this you need to download and install Google Earth from
http://earth.google.co.uk/download-earth.html

Next download the Satellite Database and open with Google Earth
http://adn.agi.com/SatelliteDatabase/SatelliteDatabase.kmz

SlashDot - Every Satellite Tracked In Realtime Via Google Earth
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/09/05/1231228



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Wow, what a junkyard...

 

I had read at the Austrialian IPS site that a good solar cycle might take care of much of the spent bodies and stages. I don't see how these things don't end up hitting each other.

http://www.ips.gov.au/Educational/4/2/2

K4PRP

 

A pair recently did collide.

TOM K8ERV Montrose Colo

 

More like accidents waiting to happen.

 

Turn it off!

How do you turn off the satellite view? Or filter it to get rid of the "junk" - or pick which satellites you actually want to see?

 

Nevermind...

Just found the answer... in Temporary Places menu... whew!

 

The Sky is fallin! The Sky is fallin,Chicken Little was right !!!

 

My 6yo would agree... The Sky is Falling!