GPS III - 08 Katherine Johnson
Success
MAY 30202517:37:59 UTCNamed after NASA mathematician and human computer Katherine Johnson.
GPS III-08, originally scheduled to launch on a ULA Vulcan rocket, was reassigned to the Falcon 9. As a result, GPS IIIF-1, originally planned to launch on a Falcon Heavy, will now launch on Vulcan.
LIFTOFF
MAY 30 202517:37:59 UTC
Success
launched from SLC-40 Canaveral
aboard Falcon 9 B5 F9-482 into MEO
Broadcast
Watch how the launch went
Booster
B1092.4
Landed on drone ship · ASOG
Payload
GPS III - 08 Katherine Johnson
Navigation