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About this satellite image
This declassified satellite image of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan was captured on 24 August 1966 by a KH-7 GAMBIT spy satellite, during mission 4031.
Each pixel covers about 75 centimeters on the ground.
The original scene is held by the USGS EarthExplorer archive (entity ID DZB00403100120H003001).
Learn more about the GAMBIT programme on the Satellite Programs page.
