Space

Update for 6:45 pm ET: SpaceX has successfully launched the GPS III SV04 satellite for the U.S. Space Force. Satellite deployment is expected 1 hour and 29 minutes after liftoff. That’s about 8 p.m. EST (0100 GMT). 

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX successfully launched an advanced GPS satellite for the U.S. Space Force on Thursday (Nov. 5), marking the first launch in nearly two weeks here on the Space Coast. 

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the advanced GPS III SV04 navigation satellite into orbit for the U.S. Space Force today, Nov. 5, and you can watch it live here. Liftoff is at 6:24 pm EST (2324 GMT). 

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