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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...after-loss-of-u-s-spy-satellite-idUSKBN1EY2DAThe classified intelligence satellite, code-named Zuma and built by Northrop Grumman Corp, failed to separate from the second stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and is assumed to have broken up or plunged into the sea, two officials said on Monday on condition of anonymity.
I mean come ON boys and girls, we know how to do this, or at least we used to. Billions of dollars (we are not allowed to know how many, because this is America @2018) wasted, assuming that the thing would have worked perhaps very important abilities we will not have till we build another one and get it operational, which as badly as we suck now could take awhile....
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