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{{Short description|US intelligence agency in charge of satellite intelligence}}
{{Short description|US intelligence agency in charge of satellite intelligence}}
{{Use American English|date=November 2020}}
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= National Reconnaissance Office
|OrganizationType= Intelligence Agencies
|Mission= The National Reconnaissance Office develops, acquires, launches, and operates space reconnaissance systems and conducts intelligence-related activities for national security. It supports U.S. policymakers and warfighters by providing critical intelligence from space-based platforms.
|OrganizationExecutive= Director
|Employees= 3000
|Budget= Classified (Reportedly one of the largest intelligence budgets)
|Website= https://www.nro.gov
|Services= Satellite reconnaissance; Intelligence gathering; Space-based surveillance
|ParentOrganization=
|CreationLegislation= Classified executive order by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1960; officially acknowledged by law in 1992
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.881778, -77.451667
|HeadquartersAddress= 14675 Lee Road, Chantilly, VA 20151, USA
}}
{{Infobox government agency
{{Infobox government agency
| name = National Reconnaissance Office
| name = National Reconnaissance Office