The image above shows London and the southern half of Great Britain as it appeared on the night of March 27, 2012. London is hosting the Summer Olympics this year for the XXX or 30th Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
The image above shows London and the southern half of Great Britain as it appeared on the night of March 27, 2012. London is hosting the Summer Olympics this year for the XXX or 30th Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This high-resolution image shows the Athens Olympic Sports Complex on June 24, 2004. Athens hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics for the XXVIII or 28th Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This true-color image of Mexico was acquired by the Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), flying aboard NASA's Terra spacecraft. Mexico City hosted the 1968 Summer Olympics for the XIX Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
(Right image) Suburban Atlanta nighttime thermal and (Left image) urban Atlanta nighttime thermal taken during the night by an airborne ATLAS instrument on May 11 and 12, 1997. Atlanta hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics for the XXVI Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Seoul hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics for the XXIV Olympiad and this image of the city was taken January 15, 2003.. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This Landsat image is of Beijing, China created with data from 2010. Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics for the XXIX Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This is over the Munich International Airport on May 12, 2006. Munich hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics for the XX Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
The city lights of Spain and Portugal define the Iberian Peninsula in this photograph from the International Space Station (ISS) taken on Dec. 4, 2011. Barcelona hosted the 1992 Summer Olympics for the XXV Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This visualization shows ocean surface currents of the Kuroshio Current during the period from June 2005 through December 2007. Tokyo hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics for the XVIII Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true-color image on Feb 24, 2012. Rome hosted the 1960 Summer Olympics for the XVII Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This image of Paris was acquired on July 23, 2000 by ASTER, the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer. Paris hosted the 1924 Summer Olympics for the VIII Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this true-color image of sea-ice in the Gulf of Finland on January 10, 2003. Helsinki hosted the 1952 Summer Olympics for the XV Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This image of Los Angeles was acquired mid-morning on Aug. 30 by the backward (northward)-viewing camera of the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument on NASA's Terra satellite. Los Angeles hosted the 1984 Summer Olympics for the XXIII Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
This 2002 Blue Marble image of Sydney featured land surfaces, clouds, topography, and city lights at a maximum resolution of 1 kilometer per pixel. Sydney hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics for the XXVII Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this true-color image of Amsterdam on January 9, 2009. Amsterdam hosted the 1928 Summer Olympics for the IX Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Melbourne hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics for the XVI Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Autumn usually marks a relatively dry time of year for the region surrounding St. Louis, but the autumn of 2009 brought heavy rains and swollen rivers. St. Louis hosted the 1904 Summer Olympics for the III Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Montreal, the largest city in the mostly French-speaking Province of Quebec, is considered by some to be the cultural capital of Canada. This image was take Dec. 24, 2010. Montreal hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics for the XXI Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Berlin has appeared in historical records since the 14th century and this image was taken Oct. 15, 2005. Berlin hosted the 1936 Summer Olympics for the XI Olympiad. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Antwerp hosted the Summer Olympics in 1920 for the VII Olympiad and this image was taken May 23, 2001. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.
Stockholm hosted the Summer Olympics in 1912 for the V Olympiad and this image was taken March 5, 2010. There have been 29 Summer Olympic Games held in 22 different cities. Repeating host cities include Athens, Paris, London and Los Angeles.