The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below.
Only one event, in 2018
No milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago)
Human Spaceflight:
NONE
Military and Classified Programs:
2018 – LAUNCH: LM GPSIII SV01 (Vespucci), SpaceX Falcon 9, LC40, CCAFS
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
NONE
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
NONE
Commercial Programs:
NONE
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
NONE
Other:
NONE
There was only one event found on this day, the launch of GPSIII SV01 (Vespucci) by SpaceX Falcon 9 in 2018. The photos today are of that launch and spacecraft encapsulation. This was the first launch of the GPSIII system. Photo Credit: SpaceX (found on Wikipedia).
The licensing for the photo is noted below:
SpaceX donated this photo to the public domain. This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.1 Universal Public Domain dedication. The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
