“Hello Shubhanshu”: iPhone Captures ISS Soaring Over Delhi Skies

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:50am on 09 Jul 2025,Wednesday Science

A stunning iPhone 16 video from Delhi's Sainik Farms captured the International Space Station (ISS), carrying Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, gliding over the pre-dawn sky on July 8 at 5:42 AM IST . Orbiting at ~400 km altitude at 28,000 km/h and completing a revolution every 90 minutes, the ISS shone brightly as it reflected sunlight upon its pass . Over the next few days, it will repeatedly cross Indian skies. Enthusiasts can spot the station using NASA's “Spot the Station” and ISS Detector apps—letting many say a cosmic “Hello” to Shukla aboard the orbital lab.

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