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SpaceX Prepares NROL-97 Mission for US Spy Satellite Agency
Original: NROL-97 Mission
SpaceX is associated with the NROL-97 mission, a launch carried out on behalf of the US National Reconnaissance Office, which operates the country's spy satellites. NRO missions flown on Falcon rockets typically draw attention because payload details are classified and launches are often broadcast live. The mission fits the pattern of growing collaboration between SpaceX and national security space agencies.
Why now: A SpaceX launch for the National Reconnaissance Office draws attention due to its classified military payload and live coverage.
SpaceXNational Reconnaissance OfficeNROL-97
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