SpaceX Rocket Launch Scrubbed From Cape Canaveral Due to Sensor Issue, Will Try Tomorrow

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SpaceX targeting the launch for 9:07 a.m. ET

ABOVE VIDEO: SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, December 19 for launch of the United States Air Force’s first Global Positioning System III space vehicle (SV) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA –SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, December 19 for launch of the United States Air Force’s first Global Positioning System III space vehicle (SV) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.

The 26-minute launch window opens at 9:07 a.m. ET. The satellite will be deployed to medium Earth orbit approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes after liftoff.

Due to mission requirements, SpaceX will not attempt to land Falcon 9’s first stage after launch.

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

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