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The city lights of Mexico City and its surrounding suburbs dominate the nightscape
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iss073e0088816 (May 16, 2025) --- The International Space Station was soaring 259 miles above central Mexico with a faint atmospheric glow crowning Earth's horizon at approximately 2:58 a.m. local time when this photograph was taken. The city lights of Mexico City, the nation's capital and largest city with a population of 9.21 million, and its surrounding suburbs dominate the nightscape.
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