National Reconnaissance Office
A DOD agency, the NRO is staffed by DOD and CIA personnel. It is funded through the National Reconnaissance Program, part of the National Foreign Intelligence Program.
Is the NRO a federal agency?
The NRO is the U.S. Government agency in charge of designing, building, launching, and maintaining America's intelligence satellites.
Is NRO space force?
NRO is the intelligence agency charged with developing, launching and operating America's fleet of spy satellites, supplementing its own capabilities with new commercial services. ... The Space Force has responded by pursuing a distributed architecture, with more satellites placed over multiple orbits.
