Earth at Night
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The older and newer cities of the Greater Cairo region look very different at night when viewed from above.

Satellite observations at night indicate that oil, gas, and mining have expanded across Earth’s northern latitudes.

Visitors to this national park in southern Utah can witness geologic landforms by day and a celestial light show by…

Major cities in northwestern Europe shine bright in this nighttime photo, taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station.

A spate of solar activity produced widespread auroras across Canada.

Cities and towns darkened after a cyclone unleashed torrential flooding along the country’s coast.

Infrastructure new and old glows across the Czech Republic’s capital city.

Lights have been steadily returning to southeast Türkiye after deadly earthquakes triggered power outages in February 2023.

Events on the Sun helped unleash beautiful displays of nighttime lights seen on Earth.


