Blastoff! SpaceX launches US spy satellites for National Reconnaissance Office, nails landing
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched NROL-113 mission with a batch of next-gen spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The rocket lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sept. 5, 2024 at 11:20 p.m. EDT (8:20 p.m. local California time; 0320 GMT on Sept. 6 ). Full Story: https://www.space.com/spacex-nrol-113-spy-satellites-launch
About 8.5 minutes after liftoff, the booster settled down softly on the deck of the SpaceX droneship Of Course I Still Love You, which was stationed in the Pacific Ocean, according to Space.com.
Credit: SpaceX
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