May 12
2:13 am UTC
Summary: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was set to launch the NROL-172 mission on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2:13 AM (UTC).
Watch the launch video(s) below.
Related media links:
https://x.com/spacex/status/2051715251154866379
Details & More Info
Mission / Payload: NROL-172
Tags / Other Info: B1097, Reconnaissance Satellite, Series: US NRO
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9
Launchpad: SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, United States
Launch Window opens: 2026-05-11T22:28Z
Cospar ID: 2026-103
Weather
Conditions: Fog
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Weather report from 11 May 10:01 am UTC
See also: Upcoming SpaceX launches
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