Falcon 9 launches GPS III SV05 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the GPS III Space Vehicle 05 mission (GPS III SV05) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on 17 June 2021, at 16:09 UTC (14:09 EDT). GPS III SV05 is the United States Space Force’s fifth Global Positioning System III space vehicle (SV). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (B1062) landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” drone-ship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean, having previously supported launch of GPS III Space Vehicle 04 Credit: Lockheed Martin/SpaceX #Falcon9 #GPSIIISV05

Falcon 9 launches GPS III SV05 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

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