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Uploaded by on Nov 22, 2010

NASA has some amazing images of cities around the world taken from the International Space Station at night. From Cairo to Buenos Aires to Chicago, the images provide beautiful examples of how humans have made the earth their own.

NASA's Earth Observatory:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/

Background on each image:
http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/news-city-lights-space

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  • Sweet. When they first see it, I'll bet that view makes all the years of training the astronauts endure, suddenly seem very worthwhile..

  • @crocfme So true...

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  • wow london is bright

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  • Looks like a electronic circuit....

    

  • I guess That's where all America's money goes...

  • For Seoul, the location of the yellow sea is incorrect.

  • Egipt look like a palm ..

  • egypt in the first photo look like lotus flower

  • Dubai looks like an AK

  • wow it must be crazy seeing a reflection in the water like that... biggest reflection ever

  • chicago esta tomada mas de serca y buenos aires mas de arriba por eso el brillo

    falta san pablo y algunas mas pero que se yo 

  • Only japan is green but the rest is yellow. How ?

  • @gersom85 I want to know too

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