Crew Earth Observations (CEO) taken during Expedition 8

ISS008-E-19273 (25 March 2004) --- This image featuring Mumbai, India was taken by an Expedition 8 crewmember on the International Space Station (ISS). Rapid population growth is evident in this image, which shows several regions of the city with active land reclamation activities on its coasts, bays and hinterlands. Hailed as India�s financial capital and center of her film industry, Mumbai is a city that reflects modern progress and potential.