SpaceX launches secret US spy satellite from Florida (video)

SpaceX launched a secret reconnaissance mission for the U.S. government early on Thursday morning (July 30).A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday, kicking off the mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) called NROL-95.The launch occurred at 3:10 a.m. EDT (0710 GMT).A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the NROL-95 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on July 30, 2026. (