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Falcon 9 · June 17, 2021

SpaceX Falcon 9 GPS III SV05 launch

SpaceX launched GPS III SV05 on a Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL on June 17, 2021 at 16:09 UTC. Launch Library 2 records it as a success. The mission went to medium Earth orbit. Booster B1062 flew for the 2nd time, 223 days after its previous flight, and landed on the droneship JRTI.

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Mission details

LaunchedJune 17, 2021 at 16:09 UTC
StatusComplete (Success)
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5
Launch padSpace Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL
OrbitMedium Earth Orbit
Mission typeNavigation
BoosterB1062, 2nd flight (223 days since the last)
LandingLanded: droneship JRTI

Times in UTC. Data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, last changed 2026-10-26 21:39 UTC. Launch times move often; check the official page on launch day.

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GPS III SV05 questions

When did GPS III SV05 launch?

SpaceX launched GPS III SV05 on a Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL on June 17, 2021 at 16:09 UTC. Launch Library 2 records it as a success.

Which booster flew GPS III SV05?

Booster B1062 flew for the 2nd time, 223 days after its previous flight, and landed on the droneship JRTI.

Where can I watch GPS III SV05 again?

The official SpaceX webcast is linked on this page, under Replay and sources.

Answers as of October 26, 2026.