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I've just added three KH-7 images of the Matochkin Shar Nuclear Test Site to the declassified imagery gallery. These shots are gorgeous. There's something about film and snowy landscapes. October 4, 1965: spacefromspace.com/declassified... May 26, 1967: spacefromspace.com/declassified... cont.

17/2/26, 11:25 pm4 reposts23 likes

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June 7, 1967: spacefromspace.com/declassified...

spacefromspace.comMatochkin Shar, Novaya Zemlya, Russia - Jun 07, 1967A high resolution declassified KH-7 GAMBIT spy satellite image of Matochkin Shar nuclear test site, Novaya Zemlya, Russia from June 7, 1967.

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@puca.bsky.social

Not quite the same charm, but here's the test site imaged today by Landsat. Coverage returning after the winter darkness.

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That lighting is epic. I bet a timelapse of that would be awesome