NRO is advancing our nation's capabilities in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance with a diverse community of industry and academic partners committed to innovative mission solutions.

NRO Director Scolese has characterized his agency as critical to American space dominance, stating that NRO provides "unrivaled situational awareness and intelligence to the best …

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is the U.S. Government agency in charge of designing, building, launching, and maintaining America’s intelligence satellites.

NRO systems address the nation's toughest intelligence challenges, providing information and perspectives unavailable from other sources. Millions of people depend on vital intelligence …

The NRO Director (DNRO) reports to the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence for all national space and assigned airborne reconnaissance activities.

The Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance supports NRO leadership and the Intelligence Community by offering insights based on history, analytical studies, and outreach …

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When the United States needs eyes and ears in critical places where no human can reach—whether over the most rugged terrain or through the most hostile territory—it turns to …

4 days ago · A classified NRO payload was launched into orbit in December. Meanwhile, the once secretive organization is conducting more public discussions — such as the Mitchell Institute …

Established in 1960, the existence of the NRO was not declassified until 1992. The NRO collects and analyzes satellite and airplane reconnaissance information for various military and civilian …