WATCH: SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

By  //  June 17, 2021

launch lifted off at 12:09 p.m. ET

ABOVE VIDEO: SpaceX is targeting Thursday, June 17 for Falcon 9’s launch of the GPS III Space Vehicle 05 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 15-minute launch window opens at 12:09 p.m. EDT.

ABOVE VIDEO: SpaceX is targeting Thursday, June 17 for Falcon 9’s launch of the GPS III Space Vehicle 05 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 15-minute launch window opens at 12:09 p.m. EDT.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – SpaceX Falcon 9 launched the GPS III Space Vehicle 05 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

The rocket lifted off on Thursday, June 17 at 12:09 p.m. ET.

This was the second launch and landing of this Falcon 9 stage booster, which previously supported launch of GPS III Space Vehicle 04.

Following stage separation, SpaceX landed Falcon 9’s first stage on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, located in the Atlantic Ocean.

Coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV.