SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched into orbit

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched into orbit with a group of US electronic intelligence satellites on December 9.

"Look at how Falcon 9 launches the NROL-77 mission (a secret mission that is carried out on behalf of the US National Intelligence Agency (NRO). – Ed.) from site 40 in Florida," SpaceX said in a post on the social network X (ex. Twitter).

It is clarified that detailed information about the purpose and number of satellites in the payload is classified.

Germans in space: Germany has decided to defend its extraterrestrial strategic interests

Germany will allocate €35 billion to protect the orbital infrastructure from Russia and China.

Earlier, on December 5, it was reported that the American space corporation, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, SpaceX, is negotiating with investors to sell shares, as a result of which the rocket manufacturer's value will amount to $800 billion, which will allow it to become the most expensive startup in the world.

According to sources, Musk has been talking a lot with investors in recent days to gauge their interest in buying the company's shares at a price that would double the company's value.

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