Between May 2024 and May 2026, the National Reconnaissance Office launched 13 batches of classified satellites into low Earth ...

The organization tasked with deploying and maintaining orbital reconnaissance assets is working on improving its ground architecture to keep those space-based capabilities relevant amid a changing ...

Somewhere over a contested patch of ocean or a remote military airfield, one of America’s newest spy satellites is almost ...

The National Reconnaissance Office launched an undisclosed number of next-generation spy satellites into orbit today. The mission, called NROL-146, was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from ...

The director of the National Reconnaissance Office has a message for US adversaries around the world. “You can’t hide, because we’re constantly looking,” said Chris Scolese, a longtime NASA engineer ...

Startup HySpecIQ awarded a contract in 2014 to Boeing to build its hyperspectral imaging satellites. HySpecIQ then halted work on its constellation due to a decline in energy prices. This image ...

Outgoing NRO Director Chris Scolese said the agency is expanding its work to allow analysts to understand how AI does its analysis.

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) announced the award of six study contracts for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing. Companies receiving awards under NRO’s Strategic Commercial ...

Troy Meink, who leads NRO's Geospatial Intelligence Directorate, announced study contract awards to BlackSky, Maxar Technologies and Planet at the 2019 GEOINT Symposium. SAN ANTONIO — The National ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Space Launch Complex-4 East at Vandenberg SFB, California, on May 11, carrying the NROL-172 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office. Credit: SpaceX The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida ...