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NASA Astronaut Photographs 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela from International Space Station

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NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has shared photographs of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela taken from the International Space Station. The images capture the massive Hindu pilgrimage event as seen from orbit against the backdrop of space. The Maha Kumbh Mela was held in Prayagraj, drawing tens of millions of devotees for ritual bathing in sacred waters. The gathering is considered one of the largest human assemblies ever recorded. Pettit's mission aboard the ISS also continues to support ongoing scientific research.

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