NROL-172
Success
MAY 12202602:13:50 UTC13th batch in the NRO Proliferated Architecture program, carrying Starshield reconnaissance satellites built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman.
LIFTOFF
MAY 12 202602:13:50 UTC
Success
launched from SLC-4E Vandenberg
aboard Falcon 9 B5 F9-637 into SSO
Broadcast
Watch how the launch went
Booster
B1097.9
Landed on drone ship · OCISLY
Payloads · 2
- 01
Starshield x ?
Reconnaissance
- 02
USA-586 - USA-607 (Starshield Group 1-12)
Communications