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Launch Date: January 27, 2026 (EST) Launch Time: 11:53 p.m. (January 28, 0453 UTC, 05:53 CET) Launch Window: Open until 11:58 p.m. EST Launch Site: SLC-40 - Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Targeted Orbit: MEO (Medium Earth Orbit) Launch Inclination: Northeast Launch Status: Scheduled and announced Mission: GPS III SV09 Launch Provider: SpaceX Launch Contractor: United States Space Force Launcher System: Falcon 9 (Booster 1096 - Turnaround 47 days) Flight for the Booster: 5 Previous Flights of the Booster: 4 - KF-01, IMAP, NROL-77, and one Starlink mission Droneship: A Shortfall Of Gravitas Price: $69,75 million (without payload) Diameter: 3,7 m Height: 70 meters Payload to Orbit: 22,800 LEO / 8,300 GTO Lift-Off Thrust: 7,607 kilonewtons Fairing: Diameter 5,2 meters / Height 13...




