SpaceX, NRO and spy satellites

SpaceX launches new round of spy satellites for NRO
The National Reconnaissance Office launched new spy satellites into lower Earth orbit late Thursday, adding to the growing constellation of such U.S.-based intelligence-gathering satellites around the world.
SpaceX launches 7th batch of next-gen spy satellites for US government (video, photos)
SpaceX launched another batch of U.S. spy satellites from California's central coast tonight (Jan. 9). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight at 10:53 p.m. EST (7:53 p.m. local California time; 0353 GMT on Jan. 10) on the NROL-153 mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
SpaceX launches NROL-153, expanding U.S. spy satellite constellation
The launch marks the seventh deployment in the NRO’s new “proliferated architecture” strategy, which emphasizes smaller, distributed satellite networks
SpaceX: Starship to launch fake satellites on seventh test flight
SpaceX’s most ambitious Starship flight yet will see reused hardware, the deployment of 10 fake satellites and another attempt to catch the booster with “chopsticks”
SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites, keeping pace with 2024
Coming off a record-setting 2024, SpaceX continued an aggressive launching schedule with the liftoff Wednesday morning of a Falcon 9 rocket that carried 21 Starlink satellites into lower-Earth orbit.
SpaceX crews prepare for 7th launch of Starship mega rocket
SpaceX crews are preparing for the 7th test launch of its Starship mega rocket. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS. The world’s biggest rocket could launch again from SpaceX’
UAE announces launch of 2 satellites on Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket this month
Dubai: The UAE on Thursday announced that two of its satellites will be launched on Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket this month. MBZ-SAT, the most advanced Earth observation satellite in the region, and HCT-SAT 1,

Starlink, SpaceX and Elon Musk

A taller, heavier, smarter version of SpaceX’s Starship is almost ready to fly
SpaceX is also flying rudimentary catch fittings on Starship to test their thermal performance on reentry. The ship will fly ...
While Blue Origin waits, SpaceX lines up another launch flying booster for record 25th time
Rough seas caused Blue Origin to hold off a planned early Friday launch attempt with is debut of New Glenn now targeting ...
SpaceX’s Frequent Rocket Launches Are Terrorizing Towns in the Middle of the Night
SpaceX has quickly become something of a taxi service for space travel, allowing private companies and governments alike to ...
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SpaceX launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base planned for tonight
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the evening of Thursday, January 9.
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Blue Origin’s Megarocket New Glenn Will Attempt First Orbital Flight Tomorrow
The launch window remains the same, opening at 1 am EST (6 am UTC) and you can watch it live via Blue Origin from about an hour before liftoff. In the very early hours of January 10, Jeff Bezos’ Blue ...
SpaceX’s Next Starship Test Flight Will Be Unlike Any Other
SpaceX is gearing up to launch Starship for its seventh test flight, attempting to deploy Starlink mock-ups from the rocket ...
SpaceX to attempt booster catch, Starlink deployment test in 7th Starship flight
SpaceX is preparing for the seventh flight test of the Starship vehicle on Monday afternoon from Starbase in Boca Chica near ...