SpaceX launched a new GPS satellite to orbit for the US military, continuing an effort to bolster a constellation of global positioning and navigation satellites that underpin smartphone apps ...

The GPS 3 satellites are "the most powerful, resilient GPS satellite ever built," Tonya Ladwig, a Lockheed Martin vice president, said before an earlier launch.

Mission: SpaceX will launch a Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite for the Space Force's Space Systems Command atop a Falcon 9 rocket. Launch window: 1:23 p.m. to 2:08 p.m. ET Friday, May 30 ...

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Satellite drift might not sound like a problem, but it’s a real-world issue that affects everything from your GPS to emergency communications, and engineers have some clever tricks to keep it ...

May 30 (UPI) --On Friday, SpaceX launched an advanced GPS satellite for the U.S. Space Force from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A Falcon 9 rocket was used to put the GPS III SV-08 ...

The Falcon 9 will lift off with the Lockheed Martin-designed and -built satellite at 1:37 p.m. for this GPS III-7 mission, SpaceX announced. The launch window will expire one minute later.

Hawthorne-based SpaceX fired a new GPS satellite into orbit on behalf of the US military on Wednesday, Jan. 18, continuing an effort to bolster the constellation of global positioning and ...

Mission: SpaceX will launch a Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite for the Space Force's Space Systems Command atop a Falcon 9 rocket. Launch window: 1:23 p.m. to 2:08 p.m. ET Friday, May 30, 2025; ...