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Jan. 26, 2016
GPS IIF 12 moves to next processing phase toward launch

When a space vehicle is loaded with 320 pounds of hydrazine, the 45th Space Wing's Airmen-led GPS processing team knows they are in their final stages toward launching a premier capability to the warfighter.All of the intricate processing steps from delivery of the satellite to launching into orbit
Oct. 29, 2014
FY 15 launch schedule kicks off with GPS IIF-8 liftoff from 'The Cape'

The U.S. Air Force supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the Air Force's eighth Block IIF navigation satellite for the Global Positioning System at 1:21 p.m. EDT Oct. 29 from Space Launch Complex 41.The 45th Space Wing team of military personnel,
Sept. 16, 2014
Team Patrick-Cape Launches Atlas V CLIO Spacecraft

The 45th Space Wing supported a successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the CLIO Spacecraft into orbit for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. The Spacecraft lifted off from here at The Cape at 8:10 p.m. from Launch Complex 41. The 45th Space Wing team of military
Aug. 1, 2014
Roaring to life: 7th next-generation GPS satellite blasts off from Cape

The U.S. Air Force supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket that roared to life carrying the Air Force's seventh Block IIF-7 navigation satellite for the Global Positioning System at 11:23 p.m. EDT Aug. 1 from Space Launch Complex 41.The rocket flew in the 401

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