Not surfing but fun: What if the Eagle had landed on Earth? – Image 9 – New Scientist
Posted by: Don on July 18th, 2009Gallery – What if the Eagle had landed on Earth? .
On the 40th anniversary of the first man on the moon, New Scientist has cooked up a .kmz file to show the tracks of all the lunar excursions so that you can see them superimposed on cities such as London, LA, New York and Sydney. I have a copy of google earth, so I’ve grabbed a lo-res version for your amusement below.


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