A $1-billion National Reconnaissance Office
A $1-billion National Reconnaissance Office advanced KH-11 electro-optical spacecraft launched in 1992 has been deorbited after ending its useful service life. The mission operations for such spacecraft are highly secret and new data indicate the destructive reentry occurred in June. This particular...
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