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International Space Station To Be Visible In Indian Skies: When And How To Spot It

  • The International Space Station will be visible in Indian skies multiple times from July 7 to July 12, providing a rare opportunity for sky gazers to witness it.
  • The ISS orbits Earth at nearly 28,000 km per hour, completing an orbit every 90 minutes and hosting over 270 astronauts. Its mission supports various objectives from climate research to future lunar and Mars expeditions.
  • To spot the ISS in India, skywatchers should look a few hours before or after sunrise or sunset when sunlight reflects off the station. NASA apps like Spot the Station and ISS Detector help in tracking and spotting the ISS.
  • Tips for the best viewing experience include picking twilight hours, finding an open space away from obstructions, being prepared for quick appearances and disappearances, and utilizing the apps' AR features for guidance.

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