This declassified satellite image shows Edwards Air Force Base, USA. It was captured on 19 November 1970 by a KH-4B CORONA reconnaissance satellite, as part of mission 1112.

The ground sample distance listed for this scene is 2.6 m. That is the size of one pixel on the ground, not the smallest object that can be picked out in the image.

The source scene is held in the USGS EarthExplorer archive under entity ID DS1112-1016DA009.

SpaceFromSpace processed and georeferenced this scan so it can be explored on an interactive map.

Learn more about the CORONA programme on the Satellite Programs page.