Google and the Space Age
Jun 6th, 2008 | By David Rothwell | Category: ARTICLES
Google is already in the "virtual" space age by virtue of Google Earth, now they are cementing a long term future on Earth itself by signing a 40 year lease on land owned by NASA.
Now at 19,126 employees (June 2008) and growing, the company is securing ever more physical real estate to cope with its long-term vision of growth.
It's a fascinating and probably highly profitable endeavour between companies pushing the boundaries of digital space (G) and physical space (N).
Building work is stated as expected to start in 2013. That's 5 years away from now.
Anyone dubious about the long-term future aspirations of Google - take note.
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