USA sent "NROL-44" spy satellite into space. It is not known for which mission the satellite belonging to the National Reconnaissance Office will be used.
According to the news on the "Space.com" website, the satellite, whose function is kept secret, was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Base in Florida by the "Delta 4" heavy-carrier rocket produced by United Launch Alliance (ULA), a partnership of Boeing and Lockheed Martin. It is not known for what mission the satellite of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), the intelligence agency responsible for designing, manufacturing, launching and operating reconnaissance satellites in the US, will be used. The planned launches of the satellite on August 26 and September 26 were delayed due to technical problems.
