Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-48

Name: Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-48
Start: 2025-09-22T17:38:00Z
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Eleventh batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.

Mission Details

Launch date: September 22, 2025 at 05:38 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Falcon 9
Operator: SpaceX
Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission type: Government/Top Secret