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SpaceX and Space Force set to launch long-delayed GPS mission – CNET

After a dramatic last-second abort, Elon Musk’s rocket company says it’s ready for its latest military mission.

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SpaceX shared this scenic view of the Falcon 9 that will carry Space Force’s GPS satellite into orbit. 
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More than a month after a last-second scrub, SpaceX says it’s now ready to launch the latest US Space Force mission atop a Falcon 9 rocket later this week.
The payload is a third-generation military GPS satellite that was initially set for blastoff in late September but then got pushed back a few days. It came close to launching on Oct. 2, but the launch was aborted with just two seconds…

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