Falcon 9 Block 5 | GPS III SV08
Falcon 9 Block 5 launched the GPS III SV08 mission for SpaceX from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on May 30, 2025 (UTC).
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Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 40 · Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Falcon 9 Block 5 | GPS III SV08
Launched May 31, 2025 2:37:59 AMSuccess
1 object in orbit now
Flight direction
40° NE
measured from the launched orbit · inclination 55.3°
Flight path
First-stage drop zone (rough estimate)
Drawn 400–700 km downrange along the flight direction. Official hazard areas are published as NOTAMs and navigational warnings.
About the mission
Eighth of ten GPS III missions.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
Objects from this launch still in orbit
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Sat, May 31 · 2:37:59 AM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- SpaceX
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Target orbit
- MEO
- Launch pad
- Space Launch Complex 40 · Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA