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WASHINGTON, June 5, 2026, 09:04 EDT NASA’s updated Black Marble night-light images reveal a world lighting up after dark, though the pattern isn’t straightforward. Researchers looking at satellite data from 2014 through 2022 found cities, power grids, and industry boosting nighttime brightness in plenty of regions. But some areas lost light, dimmed by war, economic hardship, or intentional efforts to curb outdoor lighting. (Space) This finding is grabbing attention right now, since nighttime lights serve as a quick proxy for human movement—electricity’s reach, factories’ hum, city sprawl, or abrupt shocks. The maps also quantify something fuzzier: light pollution. That’s the

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