SpaceX launches reconnaissance satellite for National Reconnaissance Office
SpaceX today successfully placed a classified reconnaissance payload into orbit for National Reconnaissance Office, its Falcon 9 rocket lifting off from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
The first stage completed its second flight, landing back at Cape Canaveral.
The leaders in the 2025 launch race:
34 SpaceX
14 China
4 Russia
4 Rocket Lab
SpaceX now leads the rest of the world in successfully launches, 34 to 25.
SpaceX today successfully placed a classified reconnaissance payload into orbit for National Reconnaissance Office, its Falcon 9 rocket lifting off from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
The first stage completed its second flight, landing back at Cape Canaveral.
The leaders in the 2025 launch race:
34 SpaceX
14 China
4 Russia
4 Rocket Lab
SpaceX now leads the rest of the world in successfully launches, 34 to 25.