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Houston, Texas, the Lone Star State's largest city
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iss073e0379932 (July 15, 2025) --- Houston, Texas, the Lone Star State's largest city with a metropolitan population of about 7.12 million, is pictured at approximately 2:52 a.m. local time from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above. Houston is ringed by three main beltways including the innermost I-610, followed by the Sam Houston Tollway, and the outermost Grand Parkway which will be the longest beltway in the U.S. upon completion.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineHouston, Texas, the Lone Star State's largest city. NASA/JSC, 2025-07-15. Public domain. ID: iss073e0379932.
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