Yes... Google Maps now has a Satellite view. And it even works for directions!!!
http://maps.google.com/maps?t=k&saddr=666+5th+Avenue,NY+NY&daddr=205+Hudson+Street,New+York,+NY+10013&hl=en
God DAMN that's nifty. I can't see any real use for it, in particular, but it's still awesome.
