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Midwestern City Lights

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 05 November 2026, 15:17 UTC ·11 sec listen

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station photographed city lights stretching from the Midwest to the East Coast before sunrise on October 18, 2026. Chicago, Detroit and New York shine below, with the station orbiting 259 miles above Earth.

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