Mission Overview
The Vulcan rocket, provided by United Launch Alliance, is set to launch the GPS III SV10 mission from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on December 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC, placing the GPS III SV10 satellite into Medium Earth Orbit. This launch marks the tenth and final mission in the GPS III series.
The GPS III SV10 payload is a critical component of the US Space Force's modernized Global Positioning System, designed to provide enhanced navigation capabilities. As the final satellite in the GPS III constellation, GPS III SV10 will complete the constellation's expansion, ensuring continued precision and accuracy for military, civilian, and commercial users. United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket will be responsible for delivering the GPS III SV10 satellite into its designated orbit.




