Google & NASA Partner To Make NASA’s Data More Accessible

Dec 18, 2006 at 12:39pm ET by Barry Schwartz

NASA has posted a press release that covers new details about the Google / NASA partnership announced earlier this year. In short, Google is going to bring in real-time weather information for Earth into Google Earth, plus make Google Moon and Google Mars more detailed with high-resolution 3-D imagery. In addition, they will explore more ways make NASA’s data more accessible in the future. Finally, the release also discusses sharing knowledge on “large-scale data management and massively distributed computing, to human-computer interfaces” between the two organizations.

Barry Schwartz is Search Engine Land's News Editor and owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry's personal blog is named Cartoon Barry and he can be followed on Twitter here.

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