iss075e0099858 (Sept. 8, 2026) --- Chicago, Illinois (bottom center), appears prominently in this nighttime view of the United States—dotted with city lights including Detroit, Michigan; Cincinnati, Ohio; and New York City--taken at approximately 3:38 a.m. local time from the International Space Station as it orbited 259 miles above Earth. Credit: NASA/Jessica Meir
Date September 8, 2026