--- title: This ‘digital twin’ of the planet could rival Google... description: Kermap has developed a 'digital twin' of the Earth called Nimbo Earth Online, which provides up-to-date satellite views of the world every month. It uses... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/this-digital-twin-of-the-planet-could-rival-google-earth-here-s-how-you-can-try-it-iwvopspqd twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: This ‘digital twin’ of the planet could rival Google Earth — here’s how you can try it | daily.dev og:description: Kermap has developed a 'digital twin' of the Earth called Nimbo Earth Online, which provides up-to-date satellite views of the world every month. 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