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    SpaceX launches sixth next-generation GPS satellite

    by Sawyer Rosenstein January 18, 2023
    written by Sawyer Rosenstein

    SpaceX launched its fourth mission of the year, a GPS-III satellite for the US Space Force, on Wednesday, Jan. 18. The launch saw a Falcon 9 rocket lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:24 EST (12:24 UTC).

    The payload for this mission is Global Positioning System III Space Vehicle 06 (GPS-III-SV06). It was built in Littleton, Colorado, by Lockheed Martin and will be placed into a medium Earth orbit (MEO) with an operational circular orbit at 20,180 km and an inclination of 55 degrees.

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    After month-long stand down, SpaceX launches fourth GPS III launch

    by Thomas Burghardt November 5, 2020
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    by Ian Atkinson June 30, 2020
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    SpaceX launched their Falcon 9 rocket with the third Block III Global Positioning System (GPS)…

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    China nears global coverage with the latest launch of Beidou-3M satellites

    by Rui C. Barbosa December 16, 2019
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    With the launch Monday of a new pair of navigation satellites, China is one step…

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    by Rui C. Barbosa November 22, 2019
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    Nearing the completion of the global coverage of its navigation satellite system, China launched a…

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    Chinese Long March 3B lofts Beidou-3I2

    by Rui C. Barbosa June 24, 2019
    June 24, 2019

    China successfully launched another of its new range of navigation satellites on Monday. Launch of…

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    Soyuz 2-1b launches latest GLONASS-M satellite – despite being hit by lightning

    by William Graham May 27, 2019
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    Long March-3C lofts Beidou-2G8 (GEO-8)

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    Soyuz 2-1b launches Uragan-M GLONASS satellite

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    Soyuz 2-1B successfully launches latest GLONASS-M mission

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    Russia deploys another GLONASS-M spacecraft via Soyuz 2-1B launch

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    Soyuz 2-1B launches latest GLONASS-M spacecraft

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