LONDON (Reuters) - Popular mapping service Google Earth will launch a new feature called Sky, a "virtual telescope" that the search engine hopes will turn millions of Internet users into stargazers.

[NOTE 22-August: this article is NOT about the new Google Earth 4.2 “Sky” feature which shows the view of the stars and galaxies of space. It is about a feature someone created for making clouds in ...

Google Earth combines satellite imagery and aerial photography to create a rich picture of earth. You can use Google Earth online, on your smartphone or tablet, or on its desktop app — all for free.

Yesterday I spent some time viewing a really excellent Google Earth travel documentary. The story is about a family who took off for a year to travel all the way around the world. They’ve written a ...