NROL-77
Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
19:16:25
Tuesday December 9, 2025
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NROL-77
(USA-570)
NROL-77 is a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office, suspected to be a next-generation Naval Ocean Surveillance System satellite.
Operator: National Reconnaissance Office
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
Rocket
Agency
SpaceXPrice
$74.00 million
Rocket
Diameter: 3.7m
Height: 70m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 22,000 kg
GTO: 8,300 kg
Liftoff Thrust
7,607 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 5.2m
Height: 13m
Stages
2
Landing Zone 2
Launch Site
General Trajectory
Launching
Northeast
Stats
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2025
297th
Orbital launch attempt