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SpaceX midnight launch of spy satellite sets new record
Original: SpaceX’s midnight spy satellite launch quietly set a new record
SpaceX conducted a late-night launch carrying a spy satellite for US government customers, and the mission quietly set a new record, according to Teslarati. The company did not heavily publicize the milestone, but the launch drew attention among space observers for what it achieved operationally. Details of the record and the satellite's exact role remain limited due to the classified nature of the payload.
Why now: SpaceX launches, especially classified national security missions that quietly break records, generate strong interest among space and defense watchers.
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