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The U.S. Air Force and its mission partners successfully launched the first Global Positioning Systems (GPS) III satellite at 8:51 a.m. EST, Dec. 23 from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. The Lockheed Martin-built satellite, known as “Vespucci,” in honor of Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer for whom the Americas were named, was carried to orbit aboard a Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) Falcon 9 Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle.
This video is the first in a series of four videos about "SMC 2.0 "and how the concept is changing the way business is being done in the space acquisition field.
| Date Taken: | 01.07.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 12.10.2019 19:58 |
| Category: | Series |
| Video ID: | 727877 |
| VIRIN: | 190107-D-AO618-809 |
| Filename: | DOD_107513729 |
| Length: | 00:02:24 |
| Location: | CAPE CANAVERAL, CA, US |
| Downloads: | 28 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 28 |
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