Falcon 9 Block 5 | GPS III SV01

  • Trevor Sesnic
    • Liftoff Time
    		 December 23, 2018 – 13:51 UTC
    December 23, 2018 – 08:51 EST
    Mission Name
    		 GPS III SV01 (Vespucci)
    Launch Provider
    (What rocket company launched it?)
    		 SpaceX
    Customer
    (Who paid for this?)
    		 USAF
    Rocket
    		 Falcon 9 B1054-1; N/A-day turnaround
    Launch Location
    		 Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
    Payload mass
    		 4,400 kg (9,700 lb)
    Where did the satellites go?
    		 Medium-Earth Orbit
    Where did the first stage land?
    		 B1054 was expended
    Did they attempt to recover the fairings?
    		 The fairing halves were recovered by GO Pursuit
    This was the
    		 – 67th Falcon 9 mission
    – 21st SpaceX launch of 2018
    – 40th SpaceX launch from SLC-40
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