Bird's eye view of the Bay area
1 of 15 from 40 years of watching Earth from orbit (pictures)
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To kick off this 40th anniversary gallery of images collected over the decades from NASA's Earth observation program, we might as well start with a Landsat shot that appeals to the narcissistic side of many CNET readers -- this is a view of the San Francisco Bay Area as of 2011.
July 23, 2012 4:00 AM PDT
Photo by: NASA/GSFC
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