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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Began Life As A Spy Satellite
A spy satellite built for military use became NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope after the NRO abandoned its program.
Jalopnik · 1m
Falcon Heavy Flies First NRO Mission
SpaceX launches first U.S. spy satellite mission using Falcon Heavy.
Spaceflightnow · 1m
Cold War Spy Satellite Shatters in Orbit
A Cold War spy satellite named after Farrah Fawcett exploded in orbit, creating debris.
Gizmodo · 1m