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A Continent Ablaze in Auroral and Manmade Light

February 12, 2012

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Video Caption: Up the East Coast of North America. Credit: NASA The North American continent is literally set ablaze in a confluence of Auroral and Manmade light captured in spectacular new videos snapped by the astronauts serving aboard the International Space [...]

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Cities at Night Panorama of Millions of US East Coast Earthlings

February 4, 2012

Do you live here? Tens of millions of Earthlings live and work in the bustling and seemingly intertwined American mega-metropolis of the Philadelphia-New York City-Boston corridor (bottom-center splotch) captured in this stunning “Cities at Night” panorama of the East Coast of the United States along the Atlantic seaboard (image above). Look northward and you’ll see [...]

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Las Vegas from Space

August 31, 2010

Here are some views of Las Vegas from space. You can make any of these images into your computer desktop wallpaper. Just click on an image to enlarge it, and then choose “Set as Desktop Background”. This is a nice view of Las Vegas taken during the STS-90 mission in April 1998. Lake Mead is [...]

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