<ul><li>SpaceX is set to launch the 5th batch of Starshield satellites for the NRO using a Falcon 9 rocket.</li><li>The NROL-126 mission will send the latest batch of the NRO's 'proliferated architecture' to low Earth orbit.</li><li>The payload is believed to be the government variant of Starlink satellites called 'Starshield'.</li><li>The Falcon 9 first stage booster will attempt to land on the SpaceX droneship after liftoff.</li></ul>

SpaceX to launch 5th batch of Starshield satellites for the NRO on Falcon 9 rocket from California

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