SpaceX NROL-145 Mission: Elon Musk-Run Company Launches Its 1st of New National Security Mission From Vandenberg Space Force Base in California
SpaceX launched the NROL-145 mission on April 20, marking its first national security mission awarded on October 2024.
Elon Musk-run SpaceX successfully launched the NROL-145 mission on Sunday, April 20 at 5:29 AM. PT (around 06:00 PM IST). The launch took place six months after the United States Space Force announced Falcon 9 would launch new national security missions in October 2024. The launch took place from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SpaceX launched NROL-145 Mission and completed its first of the new national security missions awarded in October 2024. ‘Sky Debris’? Huge Metal Object Falls on Terrace of House in Nagpur District, Sparks Discussion on ‘Space Debris’ (Watch Video).
SpaceX NROL-145 Mission
Falcon 9 launches NROL-145 from California, completing our first of the new national security missions awarded in October 2024 pic.twitter.com/wrvSXDTXDf
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