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Photos by Astronaut Sunita WilliamsPhotos by Astronaut Sunita Williams

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SANDSTORM LEAVING NORTH AFRICA TOWARDS THE ATLANTIC – CANARY ISLAND.

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GIBRALTAR STRAITS

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NIGHT ARRIVES BETWEEN EUROPE & AFRICA

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SWISS ALPS

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ICELAND

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BLACK SEA

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RED SEA

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OUR PLANET IN THE MIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT NIGHT

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SPECTACULAR!

Satellite photo of Europe and Africa at night on a cloudless day.

Lights are already on in Paris, Barcelona but not in London, Lisbon or Madrid, where there is still daylight.

You can see the Azores in the middle of the ocean. A little below Madeira and further Canary Islands and Cape Verde.

You can observe the continent platforms from the British Isles to Canada and Iceland in the middle.

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France

Iceland

Italy

Continental Continental

PlatformPlatformEngland

ÁFRICA

Already night time here.

Spain

Atlantic

Ocean

Cabo Verde Island

Canary IslandsCanary Islands

Islas de la Madera y Azores

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Grande São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro

Belo Horizonte

Salvador

Atlantic Ocean

Brazilian Continental Platform.

NIGHTFALL IN BRAZIL

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Grande São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro

Salvador

Recife

Fortaleza

Brasília

Goiânia

UberlândiaBelo Horizonte

Florianópolis

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NIGHTFALL IN USA

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The biggest concentration of lights (from top to bottom) are the cities of Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington.

MiamiHouston

Dallas

Chicago

Still daylight in California.

Puerto Rico

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TRANSLATION TO ENGLISH AND EDITED MSW 2007

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