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Emerged from Its Cocoon, the Third GPS III Now Flies Skyward

from Inside GNSS

Emerged from Its Cocoon, the Third GPS III Now Flies Skyward Inside GNSS After a successful launch on the afternoon of June 30, the third Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite now heads to orbit under its own propulsion. The satellite has separated from its rocket and is using onboard power to climb to its operational orbit, approximately 12,550 miles above the Earth. GPS III Space Vehicle 03 is responding to commands from U.S. Space Force and Lockheed Martin engineers in the Launch & Checkout Center at the company’s Denver facility.  READ MORE

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