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Liftoff of Firefly’s Alpha rocket took place Sept. 14. (courtesy photo) Vandenberg Space Force Base has set a new speed record to launch a satellite into orbit if ever a national security threat demands one. After receipt of orders last week, all final payload operations and launch preparations were completed by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace in

Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 - Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the company successfully launched its Alpha rocket and deployed the VICTUS NOX spacecraft following a 24-hour notice to

Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 - Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the company successfully launched its Alpha rocket and deployed the VICTUS NOX spacecraft following a 24-hour notice to

Firefly Aerospace successfully launched the VICTUS NOX spacecraft in a special mission to demonstrate rapid launch capabilities to the U.S. Space Force. 

Firefly launches Space Force ‘Victus Nox’ mission

/PRNewswire/ -- Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the company successfully launched its Alpha rocket and deployed...

The Victus Nox mission, Latin for “conquer the night,” was meant to demonstrate the ability to rapidly acquire, build, integrate and launch a satellite.

Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Sep 04, 2023 - Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, and Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) small satellite constellation prime, have entered the hot standby phase