WATCH: Delta IV To Launch GPS IIF-9 Today

By  //  March 25, 2015

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live stream begins at 2:06 p.m.

LIVE STREAM: Tune in to SpaceCoastDaily.com beginning at 2:06 p.m. to watch the Delta IV launch from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The launch is scheduled for 2:36 p.m.

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FLORIDA – A Delta IV launch is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25 at 2:36 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

GPSIIF9_Artwork-175The live stream event will begin half an hour before the launch at 2:06 p.m.

The Delta IV will deliver a GPS IIF-9 satellite to semi-synchronous circular orbit.

GPS IIF-9 is one of the next-generation GPS satellites, incorporating various improvements to provide greater accuracy, increased signals, and enhanced performance for users.

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GPS satellites serve and protect our warfighters by providing navigational assistance for U.S. military operations on land, at sea, and in the air.

Civilian users around the world also use and depend on GPS for highly accurate time, location, and velocity information.

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