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Google Raft

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One of two rafts on the Google expedition through the Grand Canyon. The specialized Street View "Trekker" camera is mounted to the raft.

Google Raft in the Rapids

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A raft with a Google camera on board rides the rapids in the Grand Canyon in August 2013.

Grand Canyon View

Grand canyon view

(Image credit: credit Devin Dotson, American Rivers)

The Grand Canyon and Colorado River as seen from the Nakoweap granary overlook.

Stephanie Pappas
Stephanie Pappas
Live Science Contributor

Stephanie Pappas is a contributing writer for Live Science, covering topics ranging from geoscience to archaeology to the human brain and behavior. She was previously a senior writer for Live Science but is now a freelancer based in Denver, Colorado, and regularly contributes to Scientific American and The Monitor, the monthly magazine of the American Psychological Association. Stephanie received a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of South Carolina and a graduate certificate in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz.