SpaceX currently has several contracts with NASA. The company, which works with US institutions in its space adventure, recently made an agreement with US intelligence. Allegedly SpaceX, US National Reconnaissance Office signed an agreement worth $1.8 billion with (NRO).
SpaceX and the USA agreed to establish a spy satellite network
According to new details, SpaceX has launched hundreds of network of spy satellites will work with the United States to establish The latest agreement with the National Reconnaissance Office will enable the space company to strengthen US intelligence.
According to Reuters’ sources, SpaceX’s “starshield” (Star Shield) will work to improve the NRO’s observation capabilities. In this context, it was reported that Elon Musk’s company will develop a new satellite network for the USA. It was reported that the satellites will function in a coordinated manner and operate in low orbit.
The $1.8 billion contract mirrors reports previously reported in February. According to allegations at the time, SpaceX signed a secret agreement with an unnamed government agency. Reuters attributed this contract to the NRO and U.S. goals to modernize its space intelligence collection infrastructure.
Official records also showed that SpaceX launched prototype satellites for the program that were not publicly disclosed. According to the report, NRO will share the network with military and intelligence analysts if these satellites are successful. In this way, it will be able to obtain faster and more accurate information about targets around the world.
An NRO spokesman confirmed the agency was working to create the “most capable, diverse and flexible” intelligence network. However, he did not confirm whether an agreement was made with SpaceX. The scale and timeline of the Starshield project have not yet been announced.
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