Kandahar, Afghanistan (5 October 1984) - KH-9 HEXAGON Declassified Satellite Image | SpaceFromSpace

Kandahar, Afghanistan

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About this satellite image

This declassified satellite image of Kandahar, Afghanistan was captured on 5 October 1984 by a KH-9 HEXAGON spy satellite, during mission 1219.

Each pixel covers about 93 centimeters on the ground.

The original scene is held by the USGS EarthExplorer archive (entity ID D3C1219-300971A040).

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

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