Photo: Phoenix, Arizona As Seen At Night From the International Space Station

Photographed by one of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station, this oblique nocturnal view features Phoenix, Arizona. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale metro area has a population approaching 4.5 million, ranking the area number 13 in the United States. ISS033-E-011058 (9 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.5 M) low res (100 K)

Photographed by one of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station, this oblique nocturnal view features Phoenix, Arizona. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale metro area has a population approaching 4.5 million, ranking the area number 13 in the United States. ISS033-E-011058 (9 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.5 M) low res (100 K)