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210617-X-X1814-1002

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying a GPS III-5 satellite into orbit launches from LC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., June 17, 2021. The GPS III satellites have signals three times more accurate than the current generation of satellites and eight times the jamming resistance.

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Samuel Becker
VIRIN: 210617-X-X1814-1002.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

Canon EOS 60D

LENS

EF24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

APERTURE

11

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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