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Space Force picks Firefly to launch Victus Sol rapid response mission

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The Space Force would not confirm a target launch date for the mission, but its fiscal 2025 budget set late 2025 or 2026 as its notional timeline.

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Space Force taps Firefly to launch mysterious Victus Sol ‘responsive space’ mission

A spokesperson for Space System Command's Space Safari office told Breaking Defense that the Victus Sol launch date, payload type, capability requirements and mission objective "will not be disclosed at this time in accordance with mission requirements."

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Space Force picks Firefly to launch Victus Sol rapid response mission

The Space Force would not confirm a target launch date for the mission, but its fiscal 2025 budget set late 2025 or 2026 as its notional timeline.

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VICTUS SOL Launch Contract Awarded to Firefly Aerospace

A $21.81 million U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command’s (SSC) VICTUS SOL Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission launch contract has been awarded to Firefly Aerospace. VICTUS SOL is an early operational capability to enable the United States to rapidly respond to on-orbit needs and provide flexibility to Combatant Commanders. “The VICTUS SOL launch will provide the operational capability to have a launch vehicle and space vehicle on…

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Defense News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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