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Groom Lake (Area 51)

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Date:

September 9, 1979

Satellite:

KH-9

Resolution:

92cm

/pixel

Image ID:

D3C1215-401405F003

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A 1979 declassified spy satellite image of Groom Lake (Area 51) taken by a KH-9 HEXAGON spy satellite

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