Falcon 9 Glitch Scrubs First GPS III Launch

CAPE CANAVERAL—A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket poised to deliver the first satellite of the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation GPS III network remained on the ground Dec. 18 after the onboard flight computer detected a first-stage liquid oxygen sensor approaching an out-of-bounds temperature reading...

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