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October 12, 2011 07:21 pm GMT

Around The World In 60 Seconds With Google Earth (Infographic)

How large is one billion? One billion hours ago modern humans were living in the Stone Age. One billion minutes ago, the Roman Empire was flourishing. If you traveled from Earth to the Moon three times, your journey would measure one billion meters. Google Earth has been downloaded more than one billion times since it was first introduced in 2005. Thats more than one billion downloads of the Google Earth desktop client, mobile apps and the Google Earth plug-inall enabling you to to explore the world in seconds, from Earth to Mars to the ocean floor.In order to celebrate it's 1 billionth download, Google Earth tapped JESS3 to create an infographic that highlights the ease and speed with which users can explore some of the most fascinating parts of the globe.


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