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This declassified satellite image of Semipalatinsk Test Site, Kazakhstan was captured on 15 September 1964 by a KH-4A CORONA spy satellite, during mission 1010.
Each pixel covers about 2.6 meters on the ground.
The original scene is held by the USGS EarthExplorer archive (entity ID DS1010-1007DF060).
Learn more about the CORONA programme on the Satellite Programs page.