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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is separated from New Jersey by the Delaware River
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iss074e0002935 (Dec. 20, 2025) --- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—the United States’ first capital and the city where the Declaration of Independence was signed, with a population of about 1.74 million—sits along the Delaware River, with New Jersey on the opposite bank. This photograph was taken at approximately 3:28 a.m. local time from the International Space Station as it orbited 262 miles above the Atlantic coast.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit linePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, is separated from New Jersey by the Delaware River. NASA/JSC, 2025-12-20. Public domain. ID: iss074e0002935.
