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    List of NRO launches (redirect from NROL-76)
    This is a list of NRO Launch (NROL) designations for satellites operated by the United States National Reconnaissance Office. Those missions are generally...
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    USA-276, also known as NROL-76, is a classified spacecraft operated by the National Reconnaissance Office. Due to being classified, very little information...
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    SpaceNews. Retrieved 11 November 2017. SpaceX is under contract to launch NROL-76 in March 2017 from Cape Canaveral [...] for a smaller mission. Klotz, Irene...
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    booster stage that first flew 1 May with the U.S. government's classified NROL-76 payload will hoist the GovSat 1 spacecraft toward orbit, and a factory-fresh...
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    standards, flying on top of a Block 3 first stage for three missions: NROL-76 and Inmarsat-5 F5 in May 2017, and Intelsat 35e in July 2017. Block 4 was...
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  • William (11 March 2011). "Delta IV dodges upper level winds and launches with NROL-27 satellite". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 15 July 2016. "NASA - NSSDC...
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    operational again in December 2017. These included the May 1, 2017, launch of NROL-76, the first SpaceX mission for the National Reconnaissance Office, with...
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    operational again in December 2017. These included the May 1, 2017, launch of NROL-76, the first SpaceX mission for the National Reconnaissance Office, with...
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    standards, flying on top of a "Block 3" first stage for three missions: NROL-76 and Inmarsat-5 F4 in May 2017, and Intelsat 35e in July. Block 4 was described...
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    and December 2017. B1032 was re-used for GovSat-1 in January 2018 after NROL-76 in May 2017. SpaceX spent four months refurbishing the first booster to...
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    CRS-10 Falcon 9 Full Thrust B1031.1 30 LZ-1 Success May 1, 2017 11:24 NROL-76 Falcon 9 Full Thrust B1032.1 33 LZ-1 Success June 3, 2017 21:15 SpaceX...
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  • payload for the first time, launching the National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-76 satellite into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida...
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    2018. Graham, William (15 October 2017). "Atlas V finally launches with NROL-52". NASASpaceFlight.com. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017....
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    "TYVAK-61C". N2YO.com. 8 April 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023. Krebs, Gunter. "NROL launches". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 3 August 2017. "About Epsilon Launch...
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    with NROL-87". NASASpaceFlight.com. 2 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2023. "Table 11-1: NROL-87 Orbit...
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  • constellation of spy satellites". Ars Technica. Retrieved 14 May 2024. "NROL-113 Mission". Next Spaceflight. Retrieved 20 August 2024. "SpaceX Upcoming...
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    Name ID Launch date Launch vehicle Launch site NROL designation Perigee Apogee Inclination Remarks OPS 6431 SSU-1 1976-038C 30 April 1976 Atlas E/F-MSD...
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    upper stage of an Atlas V shut down early, leaving its payload – a pair of NROL-30 ocean surveillance satellites – in a lower than intended orbit. The cause...
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    satellites) Kosmos 2576 Starlink G6-59 (23 satellites) Beijing-3C (4 satellites) NROL-146 (21 satellites) Starlink G6-62 (23 satellites) Starlink G6-63 (23 satellites)...
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    9, was launched in October 2012. An engine suffered a loss of pressure at 76 seconds after liftoff, which caused an automatic shutdown of that engine,...
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    USA-225 (redirect from NROL-66)
    USA-225, also known as the Rapid Pathfinder Prototype (RPP) and NRO Launch 66 (NROL-66), is an American satellite which was launched in 2011. The satellite is...
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    McDonnell Douglas Space Systems Co Diameter: 16.7 feet (5.1 m) Length: 56, 66, 76, or 86 ft Mass: 11,000, 12,000, 13,000, or 14,000 lb Design: 3 sections, isogrid...
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    Spaceflight portal "Falcon User's Guide" (PDF). SpaceX. September 2021. p. 11. "NROL-85 Launch". National Reconnaissance Office. Retrieved 2 April 2023. Scully...
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    (Tweet) – via Twitter. "NROL-146 Mission". Next Spaceflight. "NROL-186 Mission". Next Spaceflight. "Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-113". nextspaceflight.com...
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    satellites) Kosmos 2576 Starlink G6-59 (23 satellites) Beijing-3C (4 satellites) NROL-146 (21 satellites) Starlink G6-62 (23 satellites) Starlink G6-63 (23 satellites)...
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    satellites) Kosmos 2576 Starlink G6-59 (23 satellites) Beijing-3C (4 satellites) NROL-146 (21 satellites) Starlink G6-62 (23 satellites) Starlink G6-63 (23 satellites)...
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  • Block 5 - NROL-146". Next Spaceflight. Retrieved 18 January 2024. "NROL-146 Mission". X (Formerly Twitter). Retrieved 31 March 2024. "NROL-146 Mission...
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    satellites) Kosmos 2576 Starlink G6-59 (23 satellites) Beijing-3C (4 satellites) NROL-146 (21 satellites) Starlink G6-62 (23 satellites) Starlink G6-63 (23 satellites)...
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  • satellites) Kosmos 2576 Starlink G6-59 (23 satellites) Beijing-3C (4 satellites) NROL-146 (21 satellites) Starlink G6-62 (23 satellites) Starlink G6-63 (23 satellites)...
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  • satellites) Kosmos 2576 Starlink G6-59 (23 satellites) Beijing-3C (4 satellites) NROL-146 (21 satellites) Starlink G6-62 (23 satellites) Starlink G6-63 (23 satellites)...
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