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U.S. Spy Satellite Is Reportedly a ‘Write Off’ After Failing to Reach Orbit

KQED

Published January 9, 2018 at 11:35 AM PST

The multi-billion dollar satellite, launched by SpaceX, was initially thought to have made a successful low-Earth orbit, but several unconfirmed reports since indicate it is lost.

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