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Look! The World Cup... from SPACE! ⚽🚀

Imagine watching a soccer game, but instead of from the stands, you're WAY up in space!

Guess what? Some awesome astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been snapping pictures of cities that will host the FIFA World Cup in 2026! That's right, the biggest soccer tournament in the world, seen from 250 miles above Earth!

Think about it like this: if you were a tiny ant on a giant soccer ball (which is kind of what Earth looks like from space!), you'd see all the bright lights and big stadiums where your favorite teams play. The astronauts got to see cities like Toronto, Vancouver, and Seattle – all lit up like sparkling jewels from their super-fast space home.

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Based on reporting by NASA Breaking News.