SpaceX launches new round of spy satellites for NRO
12 hours ago · Jan. 10 (UPI) --SpaceX launched new spy satellites into lower Earth orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office, adding to the growing constellation of such U.S.-based intelligence-gathering ...
SpaceX launches NROL-153, expanding U.S. spy satellite …
15 hours ago · WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the National Reconnaissance Office’s (NRO) NROL-153 mission on Jan. 9, marking the latest step in the agency’s rapid expansion of its ...
SpaceX Launches NROL-153 Mission, Deploying Next-Gen Spy Satellites
8 hours ago · A Falcon 9 rocket carried the NROL-153 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, lifting off at 10:53 p.m. EST. This launch marked the seventh instalment of the National Reconnaissance Office's (NRO) advanced satellite programme, showcasing a strategic focus on bolstering surveillance capabilities. Launch Details and Objectives
SpaceX launches 7th batch of next-gen spy satellites for US …
2 days ago · SpaceX launched the seventh batch of "proliferated architecture" spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office tonight (Jan. 9).
More eyes in the sky: NRO building new satellites to ... - SpaceNews
Oct 10, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The National Reconnaissance Office is on track to dramatically increase the number of spy satellites it relies upon to collect intelligence, the agency’s deputy director Maj. Gen....
NRO chief: “You can’t hide” from our new swarm of SpaceX-built spy ...
Nov 5, 2024 · NRO officials still expect to require some large satellites with sharp-eyed optics—think of a Hubble Space Telescope pointed at Earth—to resolve the finest details of things like missile...
NRO hits milestone with more than 100 satellites in low Earth orbit
Dec 17, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has expanded its next-generation satellite constellation to more than 100 spacecraft, the agency said Dec. 17. SpaceX’s Falcon 9...
SpaceX launches first batch of new spy satellites for NRO
May 22, 2024 · The National Reconnaissance Office launched an undisclosed number of next-generation spy satellites into orbit today. The mission, called NROL-146, was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9...
SpaceX launches next-gen US spy satellites on 100th Falcon 9 …
Oct 24, 2024 · SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket just hit the century mark for the year. A Falcon 9 launched a batch of next-gen spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) today...
New spy-satellite constellation begins launch next month
Apr 9, 2024 · Seven operational satellites are planned this year, and more through 2028, a senior NRO leader said. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado —The National Reconnaissance Office will soon launch the...
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