SpaceX Successfully Launches Spy Satellite for U.S. Government

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a top-secret spy satellite for the U.S. government and then successfully landed the booster for recycling, the AP reports. It was SpaceX's first operation for the National Reconnaissance Office, an agency of the United States Department of Defense. No details were disclosed about the newly launched NRO satellite. Today's mission was the fourth SpaceX booster landing at Cape Canaveral, FL.

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