SpaceX Successfully Launches Falcon 9 Carrier Rocket With Spy Satellite

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US aerospace company SpaceX said Monday that the launch of its Falcon 9 carrier rocket with a spy satellite was successful.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) —​ The rocket was launched from a pad at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in the US state of Florida in order to deliver a secretive satellite, dubbed NROL-76, into the orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office.

"Liftoff!" SpaceX posted on its official Twitter account.

According to the company, the rocket's first stage has landed successfully.

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