SpaceX Launches First Reused Booster For National Security Space

Lockheed Martin GPS-5 satellite
Credit: Lockheed Martin
The U.S. Space Force and SpaceX have launched the fifth GPS III satellite from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral, marking the first time a national security space launch has employed a reused booster. The launch occurred June 17 at 12:09 p.m. EDT. Using a reusable booster saved the...

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