File:AralSeaAug1964-keyhole.jpg

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English: This image of the Aral Sea was acquired in August of 1964 by a United States Argon intelligence mapping/geodesy satellite.

KH-5 Mission 9064-A (incorrectly mislabeled 9066-A in the USGS archive) carried the A-22 mapping camera. A TAT-Agena carried this camera into an orbit of 114.96 degrees of inclination with a period of 84 minutes, a perigee of 219 degrees and an apogee of 232 degrees.

International Launch Designation: 1964-043A

Launch Date: August 21, 1964

Mission Duration: approximately 6 days
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Source The Aral Sea, Before the Streams Ran Dry - NASA Earth Observatory
Author Image from the U.S. Air Force KH-5 9066A reconnaissance satellite, the last of the Argon series.

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  • 2006-07-05 05:48 Hartze11 450×450×8 (35583 bytes) This image of the Aral Sea was acquired in August of 1964 by a United States intelligence mapping satellite.
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current20:11, 30 May 2022Thumbnail for version as of 20:11, 30 May 20221,556 × 1,554 (1.11 MB)Italyoz484 (talk | contribs)Fixed haze.
14:56, 9 September 2021Thumbnail for version as of 14:56, 9 September 20211,556 × 1,554 (1.08 MB)LightandDark2000 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 06:33, 5 August 2021 (UTC) That looks worse.
18:21, 5 September 2021Thumbnail for version as of 18:21, 5 September 2021800 × 800 (105 KB)PineappIed (talk | contribs)more accurate depiction
18:16, 5 September 2021Thumbnail for version as of 18:16, 5 September 20213,930 × 3,930 (2.9 MB)PineappIed (talk | contribs)
06:33, 5 August 2021Thumbnail for version as of 06:33, 5 August 20211,556 × 1,554 (1.08 MB)Italyoz484 (talk | contribs)coloration
10:53, 1 October 2014Thumbnail for version as of 10:53, 1 October 20143,930 × 3,930 (2.9 MB)Szczureq (talk | contribs)Full resolution found at NASA Earth Observatory (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=77193)
22:52, 10 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:52, 10 January 2008450 × 450 (35 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) (talk | contribs) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|This image of the Aral Sea was acquired in August of 1964 by a United States Argon intelligence mapping/geodesy satellite. KH-5 Mission 9064-A (incorrectly mislabeled 9066-A in the USGS

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