With hardly a cloud in sight, astronauts had a sweeping view of nighttime lights in the U.S. Midwest. Article View more Images of the Day:Nov 3, 2026Instruments:ISS — Digital CameraCollections:Astronaut PhotographyEarth at NightTopics:Earth at NightUrban Development October 18, 2026 The predawn hours brought clear skies over much of the eastern United States on October 18, 2026.