Topic: National Reconnaissance Office

Restricted websites similar to the Federal Business Opportunities site are boosting competition for sensitive national security procurements...

"Red Dot" spy program hunts bombs in war zones

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. agency that operates spy satellites is helping the military spot homemade bombs before they kill American troops on the ground in war zones such as Afghanistan and Iraq.The "Red Dot" program started six months ago puts ...

Al League Joins ObjectFX as Executive Vice President

ObjectFX expands executive team with hire of veteran geospatial intelligence community leader, Al League.. Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) August 31, 2011...
IdeaFeed Home Tags Subscribe (RSS) Kevin Jackson recently reported to the National Reconnaissance Office and Central Intelligence Agency on the...
United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches Fourth NRO Mission in Six Months. Mar. 11, 2011 (PR Newswire) - . /* Style Definitions */...

US launches giant eavesdropping satellite

The United States has placed in orbit a vast reconnaissance satellite reputed to be the largest eavesdropping device ever launched into space.The largest unmanned American launch vehicle, the Delta-4 Heavy rocket, roared into the the night sky in Cape Canaveral, Florida ...
Abnormal temperature readings during fueling prompted the scrub of Friday night's planned launch of a secret satellite atop a Delta 4 Heavy rocket.. Supercold liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellants began pumping into the rocket's three side-by-side first-stage boosters at ...
A huge unmanned rocket carrying a secret new spy satellite for the United States roared into space Sunday (Nov. 21) to deliver what one reconnaissance official has touted as " EST (2258 GMT) from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Base in Florida carrying ...
A behemoth spy satellite blasted into space Sunday night aboard the country's biggest heavy-lift rocket, the second satellite launched by by the National Reconnaissance Office in the past three months. United Launch Alliance, a partnership between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, launched ...
This story was updated at 7 a.m. Thundering eastward across the open Atlantic, the rocket will soar out of sight within a few minutes as it embarks on a multi-hour mission to serve the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office, the agency ...