SpaceX Begins Deployment of US Spy Satellites

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SpaceX Begins Deployment of US Spy Satellites
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SpaceX launched the first batch of operational spy satellites for a new U.S. intelligence network aimed at enhancing space-based surveillance capabilities. The Falcon 9 rocket carried the satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking the beginning of several planned launches in 2024. This initiative underscores the U.S. government's reliance on SpaceX for critical missions and highlights the growing importance of satellite technology in global intelligence operations.

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