Divided by the Danube River, the city is actually a unification of three different older communities.
Published May 24, 2020
The developed areas of Brasília and its satellite cities are clearly outlined by street grids and highway lights in this astronaut photograph taken from the International Space Station.
Published Jan 31, 2011
Buenos Aires is one of the larger cities seen by orbiting crews. Twelve million people, almost one third of all Argentines, live in this city, often called the “Paris of the South”.
Published Mar 16, 2003
Home to one-fifth of Egypt’s population, it is the largest city in the Middle East and Africa’s second largest.
Published Apr 6, 2015
The city is a favorite subject for astronaut photography.
Published Mar 9, 2012
Flood water continues receding from Thailand’s historic city of Ayutthaya in December 2011 and January 2012.
Published Jan 12, 2012
The capital city of Saudi Arabia has grown dramatically in the last half century.
Published Dec 3, 2012
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station take special care to acquire crisp night shots.
Published Feb 22, 2016
Bright city lights along the coastline and interior delineate the eastern coast of the United States at night.
Published Apr 13, 2003
