Madinah, Saudi Arabia - surrounded by three massive volcanic fields and situated on the Arabian Shield, a 540-million-year-old geological formation - is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 261 miles above the Arabian Peninsula. Madinah is the Middle Eastern nation's second holiest city in Islam with a population of about 1.6 million. A photograph taken from the International Space Station on 20 December 2025. An optimised version of an original NASA image: Credit NASA
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Persian Gulf and Bahrain from the Space. High-resolution satellite image. Very minor editing and preparation is mine. CREDIT: ESA/NASA.
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View from space of the northwest coastline of Saudi Arabia.
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A view of Earth from the International Space Station: Irrigation shapes in the desert. Saudia Arabia An optimised and digitally enhanced version of a NASA/ ESA image. Mandatory Credit: NASA/ESA/T. Pesquet. NB: Usage restrictions: Not to be presented as an endorsement.