USSF, NRO Launch First Mission Under NSSL Phase 3 Program

The Space Force and NRO launched NROL-145 on April 20 from Vandenberg SFB. Credit: NRO

The Space Force and NRO launched NROL-145 on April 20 from Vandenberg SFB.

Credit: NRO
The U.S. Space Force (USSF) and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) successfully launched the intelligence agency’s NROL-145 mission on April 20, the first mission awarded under the Space Force’s National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 program. NROL-145 was launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9...
Vivienne Machi

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

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