GPS III SV06 Mission

Mission patch GPS III USAF Mission Patch

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

18 Jan 2023, 12:24pm

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Launch Service Provider

SpaceX logo

SpaceX

Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5 image

Falcon 9 Block 5

Booster

B1077

2nd flight (104d since last use)

Landing

Drone Ship (A Shortfall of Gravitas)

Success

Mission

GPS III SV06

Mission Type

Navigation

Destination

Medium Earth Orbit

GPS-IIIA (Global Positioning System) is the first evolution stage of the third generation of the GPS satellites. It consists of the first ten (known as "tranche") of GPS III satellites.

Available Replays

Live

YouTube

Updated: Apr 12, 11:30pm UTC

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