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The National Reconnaissance Office builds and operates the United States’ spy satellites.
The National Reconnaissance Office typically procures specific launches through the U.S. Space Force rather than procuring those launches directly.
The National Reconnaissance Office is focused on delivering satellites to the correct orbit at the required time to enable mission performance.
The National Reconnaissance Office is evolving from operating dozens of satellites to operating hundreds of satellites.
The National Reconnaissance Office is investigating improved multimanifesting approaches to avoid flying inert mass simulators and to enable satellites that are ready to deploy to reach their required orbits when ready.
The National Reconnaissance Office is deploying a proliferated low Earth orbit constellation that has involved four launches since May, most recently on 2024-10-24.
The National Reconnaissance Office is working with other government agencies to establish a program of record for buying commercial synthetic aperture radar through a program called Commercial Radar Layer.
The NROL-167 mission is suspected to launch a fourth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office.
The National Reconnaissance Office is working to rapidly deploy a new network of satellites designed to track ground targets in near real time.
Companies intent on working with the National Reconnaissance Office must obtain National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration remote sensing licenses.
The National Reconnaissance Office will continue buying commercial radar using available funds to meet U.S. and partner requirements.
The National Reconnaissance Office awarded study contracts to synthetic aperture radar companies in 2022.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the NROL-167 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office on 2024-10-24.
The NROL-167 mission is suspected to launch a fourth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.
One Phase 3 Lane 1 Task Order procures a National Reconnaissance Office mission set.
The NTO-2 Launch Service Task Order will support an NRO mission set that will be launched into orbit during 4QFY25 and 4QFY26.
The two National Reconnaissance Office missions awarded to SpaceX will launch on Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
The National Reconnaissance Office is working with Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall and Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman to ensure the expanded LEO constellation meets military needs.
The National Reconnaissance Office is partnering with the U.S. Space Force to create a ground moving target indicator program.
The National Reconnaissance Office is deploying a proliferated low Earth orbit satellite network to provide near-real-time intelligence for military and intelligence users.