NRO To Complete Proliferated Satellite Constellation By December

National Reconnaissance Office Director Chris Scolese speaks Oct. 3 at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.

Credit: CSIS
By the end of 2024, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) expects to have more than 100 operational satellites in orbit, filling out its new proliferated satellite constellation. The once-classified office, first publicly acknowledged in 1992, is close to operationalizing its new constellation...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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