Ahmadebad, India—split by the Sabarmati River

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iss072e757408 (March 6, 2025) --- Ahmadebad, India—with a metropolitan population of about 9.3 million residents and split by the Sabarmati River—is pictured from the International Space Station at approximately 9:40 p.m. local time as it orbited 258 miles above the South Asian nation. Founded over 600 years ago, India’s first UNESCO World Heritage City is renowned for its thriving textile industry and vibrant street food culture.

Photographer Don Pettit
Album Expedition_72