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Key: * easy, ** medium, *** hardStill think the earth is flat? Choose a satellite from this list on this site and then click the button to see a view of the Earth from it. *
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/satellite.html

A selection of animated globes can be found here. *
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/IMAGES/MOVIES.html

You can find some really cool animations of unusual map projections here. *
http://www.users.nac.net/jmp/mapproj.html

Some awesome maps projections, images of the Earth in space and lots of world maps are at the Great Globe Gallery here. **
http://hum.amu.edu.pl/~zbzw/glob/glob1.htm

You can try out different map projections here. Experiment with the mouse and click on the 'refresh' button on your browser if it all goes wrong. ***
http://www.btinternet.com/~se16/js/mapproj.htm#More