There&#x27;s another satellite, DCSOVR, that takes photos of the daylight side of the earth several times a day. It&#x27;s not as up-to-date as this footage, but it&#x27;s always fully lit. <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;epic.gsfc.nasa.gov&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;epic.gsfc.nasa.gov&#x2F;</a>