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Mashhad, the second-most populous city in Iran, pictured at night from the space station
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Mashhad, the second-most populous city in Iran, pictured at night from the space station

NASA / JSC · 2025-03-17 · photograph (digital archive)

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iss072e793149 (March 17, 2025) --- Mashhad, the second-most populous city in Iran with approximately 3.62 million residents near the border with Turkmenistan, is pictured at 11:47 p.m. local time from the International Space Station as it orbited 261 miles above.

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Credit lineMashhad, the second-most populous city in Iran, pictured at night from the space station. NASA/JSC, 2025-03-17. Public domain. ID: iss072e793149.
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