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DescriptionLuftbild Osterinsel.jpg	Deutsch: Satellitenaufnahme der Osterinsel, aufgenommen von der Internationalen Raumstation ISS am 25. September 2002 English: Astronauts aboard the International Space Station viewed Easter Island, one of the most remote locations on Earth. Easter Island is more than 2000 miles from the closest populations on Tahiti and Chile—even more remote than astronauts orbiting at 210 n.mi. above the Earth. The island is less than 15 miles long
Date	25 September 2002
Source	http://earth.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/EFS/images.pl?photo=ISS005-E-15458 (Part of the downloadable HighRes-Image)
Author	NASA

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from German wiki: uploaded there: 23:49, 3. Aug 2004 . . Stern

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:31, 15 February 2013	1,700 × 2,200 (749 KB)	Antonsusi	1. The Earth is a sphere. There is no reason to rotate, because an "absolute" topside cannot exist. 2. The quality was poor
	02:00, 4 February 2013	1,696 × 2,192 (750 KB)	Rotatebot	Bot: Image rotated by 180°
	23:18, 18 December 2010	1,700 × 2,200 (749 KB)	Antonsusi	Less environment of no interest, better resolution
	07:20, 29 September 2005	660 × 1,001 (95 KB)	FelixReimann	Satellitenaufnahme der Osterinsel, aufgenommen von der Internationalen Raumstation ISS am 25. September 2002 / GNU FDL / selbsterstellt aus http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=10782 ([[