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Falcon Heavy launches first classified mission for US spy satellite agency
Key Takeaways
- NROL-97 was the first National Reconnaissance Office payload launched on Falcon Heavy.
- The classified mission lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on October 1.
- Two previously flown side boosters landed successfully, while the new center core was expended.
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DT Editorial Team··via spaceflightnow.com