Lonely planet

Social distancing from space: Five satellite images show a lonely Earth due to COVID-19

These once popular spots are now completely bare.

by Passant Rabie
Satellite image showing a lonely Earth due to COVID-19

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Life in the COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping our world.

So much so that you can see the evidence of the impact of measures like social distancing and isolation from space.

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Inverse used satellite images released by technologies company Maxar to see how quarantined world looks.

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