It’s official — our holiday lights are so bright we can see them from space. Thanks to the VIIRS instrument on the Suomi NPP satellite, a joint mission between NASA and NOAA, scientists are presenting a new way of studying satellite data that can illustrate patterns in holiday lights. Video Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Read more about it at http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=84897&eocn=home&eoci=iotd_title Download the video at http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/detail