By Sakshi Sah
Published Aug 30, 2024

Hindustan Times
In Focus

Photo Credits: NASA

How does India look from space? 5 jaw-dropping pics that'll warm your desi heart

From deserts to green forests, India is full of stunning sights from above. Get ready to see some amazing pictures of India from space.

A frame captured by a hand-held large format camera during the STS-41G Space Shuttle Challenger mission.

NASA has released new images showing Earth at night, including a clear view of India.

Captured by an astronaut from the International Space Station, the orange line represents floodlights placed by the Indian government in 2003 along the Indo-Pak border to curb smuggling and arms trafficking

A member of the International Space Station crew took a photo of Lake Sambar from space. The image provides a detailed view of the lake from above.

This image is taken by Terra, a satellite operated by NASA of the Hooghly River Delta

The Thar Desert was photographed by Terra, a satellite operated by NASA since December 1999.

Satellites give us a special view of Earth, showing its varied landscapes and changes in the environment.

These space images highlight the remarkable beauty of our planet

NASA shared these images, providing detailed information about the location, date, and significance of each photograph.

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