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SpaceX blasted a GPS satellite into orbit for Space Force — the second it's launched for the US military this year

SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, successfully launched a GPS III satellite on a Falcon 9 for the US Space Force on Thursday.

After the Falcon 9 peeled off from the satellite vehicle, the rocket booster landed on SpaceX's drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" in the Atlantic Ocean.The GPS III satellite, built by Lockheed Martin, is designed to give the US better GPS navigation capabilities, including improved jamming tech to prevent interference.

A vehicle carrying the satellite separated from the rocket and was using onboard propulsion to climb to 12,550 miles above Earth, the satellite's manufacturer Lockheed MartinNine minutes after launch, the rocket booster landed on SpaceX's drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You," positioned in the Atlantic Ocean.

 

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