Google Earth: Fly anywhere on a 3D globe of satellite imagery and 3D cities. NASA Eyes on the Earth: 3D globe of NASA's Earth satellites and what they measure.
| Google Earth | NASA Eyes on the Earth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Satellite & Aerial Imagery | Weather & Climate Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Periodically | Daily |
| Data source | Satellite and aerial imagery from many providers | NASA Earth science missions |
| Made by | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Phone app available | Works well on phones |
| Map view | 3D globe | 3D globe |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 1 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Google Earth
- Satellite imagery and 3D terrain worldwide
- Photorealistic 3D buildings in many cities
- Voyager guided tours
- Create projects with placemarks and photos
What you can do with NASA Eyes on the Earth
- Earth science satellites in orbit
- Global data layers
- Recent natural events
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.