The city that never sleeps looks resplendent in the middle of the night.
The stunning image of Manhattan was taken by cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko and shared by his colleague Scott Kelly.
Anyone who has ever been to New York will immediately get the wanderlust that comes from seeing the Big Apple, even from this distance.
Magnificent. The glow around Midtown says it all.
My cosmonaut colleague Oleg Kononenko took this incredible picture of #NYC last night. Enjoy. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/GWSSTcuiD9
— Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) October 18, 2015
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