NASA has released an image taken from the International Space Station (ISS) on September 8, 2026, at approximately 3:40 a.m. local time, showing a nighttime view of the United States.
This photo, captured from about 259 miles above Earth, highlights urban areas with New York City as the focal point.
The image was taken by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, showcasing the beauty of nighttime lights visible from Earth’s orbit.
