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Entire southern half of the Big Island (south is left) shot in 1993 from shuttle mission STS-57
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Upside-down shot of southern half of BI. Taken 1993 Sep 15 from altitude of 161 miles on STS-51
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1998 Dec 13 BI from 212 miles STS-88.JPG
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The Big Island generates a wind and water current wake said to be several thousand miles long. You can see it here in this photo taken 2002 Feb 12 from 212 miles up on ISS-4
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2002 Mar 23 Southeast Big Island, including Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea from 212 miles up in ISS-4
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2002 Naalehu region from ISS-4. Discovery Harbor golf course clearly visible lower right
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2003 Mar 13 Big Island from 213 miles ISS-6.JPG
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2003 Oct 1 Big Island with cloud ring around entire coast line. Taken from 203 miles height by ISS-7
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2004 Nov 27 South Point from 190 miles ISS-10.JPG
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2005 June 12 South Point from 188 miles ISS-11. This and all photos on this page courtesy of Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA-Johnson Space Center. Astronaut Photography of Earth
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