Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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About this satellite image

This declassified satellite image of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was captured on 18 May 1979 by a KH-9 HEXAGON spy satellite, during mission 1215.

Each pixel covers about 97 centimeters on the ground.

The original scene is held by the USGS EarthExplorer archive (entity ID D3C1215-200567A003).

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