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GPS III-8 launch succeeds, bolstering national defense and economy as America marks 250th anniversary
April 22, 2026
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 22 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news:

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GPS III-8 launch succeeds, bolstering national defense and economy as America marks 250th anniversary

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CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla. (AFNS) - The U.S. Space Force successfully launched Global Positioning Satellite III-8 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40. The mission delivered the final satellite in the GPS III series into or . . .

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