I missed it for the Festival of Lights, but now I spot Lyon every time we fly over 🙂 https://t.co/5cS7G0lboE #Proxima pic.twitter.com/2Ug8ygBUm6

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 3 de marzo de 2017

Passing over Nantes https://t.co/DfzPMnVywN #Proxima pic.twitter.com/UFYioJFpWC

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 2 de marzo de 2017

Bangalore, in India. It’s strange how cities at night all look so different ?? https://t.co/4rZI3dbtYA #Proxima pic.twitter.com/noKbrJciOG

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 1 de marzo de 2017

Baku, Azerbaijan, on the shores of the Caspian Sea. #Proxima #CitiesFromSpace #CitiesatNight https://t.co/Vul3Npf94e pic.twitter.com/hiiuKLKGic

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 28 de febrero de 2017

From northern Paris to #CDG (on the left). The lights of the south manage to overcome the veil of clouds, with this beautiful effect! pic.twitter.com/DB2FCu4sBX

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 27 de febrero de 2017

Good evening Madrid! The city where I had my first job seems just as vibrant from space as I remember it! https://t.co/t9ivFBv49U #Proxima pic.twitter.com/7zKAfs6gsc

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 26 de febrero de 2017

Lisbon, capital of #Portugal shines brightly at night! #Lisboa #CitiesFromSpace #citiesatnight https://t.co/wBT6QB7UvS pic.twitter.com/NIIP7KHxEt

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 25 de febrero de 2017

The city of #Mumbai in #India, with an airport shaped like the letter “X”, a clear landmark. #CitiesFromSpace #CitiesAtNight pic.twitter.com/kaymcLjz0V

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 24 de febrero de 2017

Antibes, Nice and Monaco make up the outlines of the Côte d’Azur at night. #CitiesFromSpace #CitiesAtNight https://t.co/VX0E6WmTi1 pic.twitter.com/cBLXUVWRoj

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 23 de febrero de 2017

Porto, City of the Bridges, facing the Atlantic #CitiesAtNight ?? https://t.co/3ueMtpWyJc #Proxima pic.twitter.com/anZfY81JhZ

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 22 de febrero de 2017

Karachi on the shores of the Arabian sea.. the largest city in Pakistan and 7th largest in the world! ?? https://t.co/xgmmMJhXp1 pic.twitter.com/FHwzldHOAO

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 21 de febrero de 2017

The city of Jeddah, under some clouds coming from the red sea ?? https://t.co/kQQdiWhvE6 #Proxima pic.twitter.com/LvXpKdClob

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 20 de febrero de 2017

Another city at night in Sicily, but is it @astro_luca‘s home town of Catania? https://t.co/fDBpxUePpp pic.twitter.com/2Ibfg4uH6Z

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 19 de febrero de 2017

Algiers at night looks as if it is trying to swallow the Mediterranean Sea #CitiesFromSpace https://t.co/N4hycq6g3w #Algeria pic.twitter.com/Y1zzbIsNSL

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 18 de febrero de 2017

I need your help to identify this city. We were flying roughly from Paris to Warsaw when this picture was taken… https://t.co/NVcYIzq2cI pic.twitter.com/3y5JBGHaTU

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 17 de febrero de 2017

At night, it is very difficult to spot the pyramids 😉 … #pyramidfail yes, but a very nice view of Cairo ?? #citiesatnight #proxima pic.twitter.com/KyLOes12d2

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 16 de febrero de 2017

Cannes, where I used to work at @Thales_Alenia_S – good times! https://t.co/JOaayu6E8V #Proxima pic.twitter.com/utCjkBx18J

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 15 de febrero de 2017

Beautiful at night as well as during the day – you know what they say… all roads lead to #Rome https://t.co/E4Z3zKURKX pic.twitter.com/wdC0GMljEI

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 14 de febrero de 2017

Palermo, in Sicily: the home island of my friend @astro_luca ?? https://t.co/mJOXLZMSks #Proxima pic.twitter.com/d0BXPEQGIi

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 13 de febrero de 2017

Dublin at night. Always a great city to visit, with a fantastic atmosphere ?? https://t.co/UHDEIQINjG pic.twitter.com/nbp7AQ9Ofl

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 12 de febrero de 2017

#Paris at night. I might be biased, but it’s the most beautiful thing I’ve seen yet (picture by friend & #Soyuz commander Oleg Novitsky) pic.twitter.com/bfb3OjN0na

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 11 de febrero de 2017

Naples at night. The black area is the Vesuvius where nobody lives – so no streetlights! #Napoli https://t.co/9bKgPc8Kpg pic.twitter.com/SjVcfuB913

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 10 de febrero de 2017

Night passes are magical, a glittering carpet of lights as beautiful as you can imagine! Belgium is easy to spot thanks to its lit motorways pic.twitter.com/HUc43knmT2

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 10 de febrero de 2017

Berlin at night. One of my favourite cities in Europe. So much happens there: today is the start of the @berlinale film festival ?? pic.twitter.com/teh1GtWMt1

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 9 de febrero de 2017

Another view of #Lyon, now I can’t stop photographing it! #France https://t.co/QQwHrTfCsM pic.twitter.com/jxpDFR5so2

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 8 de febrero de 2017

UK, France, Belgium, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Poland and Italy in the same pic. I love Europe! ?? #MaastrichtTreaty pic.twitter.com/zPvAFoZlyS

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 7 de febrero de 2017

A view of #NewDelhi at night. A metropolis that extends beyond the frame of this photo! ?? https://t.co/y9Kk5a6nIN #India #Proxima pic.twitter.com/leuTBnx1DI

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 7 de febrero de 2017

Athens at night. Can you spot the Acropolis @AcropolisAthens? … and the airport @ATH_airport? @CityofAthens ?? https://t.co/7I1dTxEMny pic.twitter.com/0iIinbMRuY

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 6 de febrero de 2017

Warsaw, Poland. Now I almost recognise cities even at night: six months on @Space_Station = quite a masterclass in geography! ?? #Proxima pic.twitter.com/Yfp3AT4rFr

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 5 de febrero de 2017

Lots of night passes over Europe lately! Here's @Paris and @cityoflondon facing each other.. just like they're doing tonight #rugby #gameday pic.twitter.com/OOX8KhoFaN

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 4 de febrero de 2017

Bangkok: my travels haven’t led me there… yet! #Bangkok #Thailand #Proxima https://t.co/Vys3j2DGJv pic.twitter.com/SZEbe4lOyI

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 2 de febrero de 2017

The city of Kiev, Ukraine. Seen a little bit from the side as we were passing further north ?? https://t.co/Nv5nC4id0p #Proxima pic.twitter.com/QxjaGFJham

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 1 de febrero de 2017

Hello again, @Bordeaux! Just as beautiful at night as you are during the day. https://t.co/ouu8gTVVKx #Proxima #France pic.twitter.com/bchPiJu3TO

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 31 de enero de 2017

We are passing over Europe at night these days. My friends were in Nantes this weekend and I got this picture! ?? https://t.co/PinYNi2D6a pic.twitter.com/wkJhv0o4y5

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 30 de enero de 2017

Thinking of you, #Rome and #Italy ?? You are still just as beautiful #terremoto pic.twitter.com/BKlzpR2TpC

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 18 de enero de 2017

Hey @astro_luca, did it ever occur to you that Italy was actually trying to kick Sicily out? 😉 pic.twitter.com/AKpohN2tC8

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 11 de enero de 2017

I hope @CentraleSupelec students get inspired by today's Symposium in Paris on the future of European space. An exciting adventure! pic.twitter.com/d9Kd04Z2Yq

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 11 de enero de 2017

The southern half of #France seen from the west. #Bordeaux to #Marseilles. Note the halo of the atmosphere at night. pic.twitter.com/r7aXXUzw9M

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 2 de enero de 2017

The Moon's light reflects on snow. Combined with city lights we get the most beautiful night scenes seen so far. Torino, Milano and Lyon! pic.twitter.com/3AfRyRbjfR

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 24 de diciembre de 2016

#Italy ranks high in my list, both on the earth and from space https://t.co/kDwRs3w6eI https://t.co/VseOdccgCr #Proxima pic.twitter.com/8p7jDH9dbd

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 18 de diciembre de 2016

I had a perfect picture of the Nile river… until my own Soyuz photobombed me! https://t.co/HcVS1gYcJ3 #Proxima pic.twitter.com/j8nPHIcxT9

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 17 de diciembre de 2016

I had a perfect picture of the Nile river… until my own Soyuz photobombed me! https://t.co/HcVS1gYcJ3 #Proxima pic.twitter.com/j8nPHIcxT9

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 17 de diciembre de 2016

Hi @MADRID and @spain, colourful reflections on the @Space_Station windows give you that fiesta feeling! https://t.co/ttjme2Eckm #Proxima pic.twitter.com/WuTjQ52wh2

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 16 de diciembre de 2016

OK now this is #Lyon. Please confirm 😉 https://t.co/EsgiSnk3gJ pic.twitter.com/aMRBLAB9Zc

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 12 de diciembre de 2016

Festival of light in #Lyon! The photo is not the best–the city was shining too bright! 😉 #FeteDesLumieres @OnlyLyon https://t.co/0yZi3pGdwk pic.twitter.com/kQAmdK2Hon

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 8 de diciembre de 2016

The north of #France: can you find your city… or are you a southerner? #Proxima https://t.co/rqt5KOf0yJ pic.twitter.com/14aDRMyRMm

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 8 de diciembre de 2016

Flying from west to east the other day, I noticed the Brittany lights first, like many sailors before me! https://t.co/xjsqMJmy0V #Proxima pic.twitter.com/h3sGFO48cm

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 6 de diciembre de 2016

Regardless of political debates, the #UK is undeniably close to the rest of #Europe seen from #space! pic.twitter.com/SlCyABY8VQ

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 5 de diciembre de 2016

We’ve been getting fantastic night passes over #Europe recently. It’s hard to go to bed when the view is like this https://t.co/7zYcdG67bi pic.twitter.com/hg4TbOlBcT

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 3 de diciembre de 2016

A strange feeling. Looking at Earth and thinking what friends and family are doing. Hi #Paris and #France, you look beautiful! pic.twitter.com/GhxTJJZpi6

— Thomas Pesquet (@Thom_astro) 30 de noviembre de 2016