Feb 14, 2025 · Space Systems Command awarded a $21.81 million deal to Firefly Aerospace for “Victus Sol,” the fifth in a series of experiments designed to make contractors and USSF develop, transport, and launch satellites in record time.. Victus Sol follows “Victus Nox,” which transported a satellite within 58 hours to the launch site, then tested, fueled, and …

4 days ago · Victus Sol, the third in the TacRS series, will build upon the past two demonstrations of rapid satellite launch, and be the first to put an operational system on orbit, according to the Space Force.

Feb 13, 2025 · The Command awarded a launch service contract to Firefly Aerospace for $21.81 million for VICTUS SOL, the USSF’s newest Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission.

4 days ago · 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. ... The mission, dubbed Victus Sol, ...

Feb 14, 2025 · VICTUS SOL will be the third U.S. Space Force TacRS mission launched aboard Firefly’s Alpha rocket. Cedar Park, Texas – February 14, 2025 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., the leader in responsive space launch services, today announced the company was awarded a $21.81 million contract to launch the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command’s (SSC) VICTUS SOL Tactically Responsive Space ...

Feb 15, 2025 · Firefly, based in Cedar Park, Texas, won the Victus Sol contract through competitive bidding under the Space Force’s Orbital Services Program-4, a flexible contract vehicle managed by the Space ...

3 days ago · VICTUS SOL is the third U.S. Space Force mission Firefly will support with its responsive Alpha launch service. In September 2023, Firefly successfully launched the U.S. Space Force’s VICTUS NOX mission following a 24-hour notice, reportedly becoming the first and only company to achieve this milestone. Later this year, Firefly will also ...

Feb 14, 2025 · Firefly Aerospace successfully launches U.S. Space Force VICTUS NOX Responsive Space Mission with 24-hours notice. (Firefly Aerospace photo) Firefly Aerospace received a launch service contract for the Space Force’s upcoming Victus Sol mission, the latest in a series of demonstrations aimed at fast-tracking new on-orbit capabilities for ...

Feb 14, 2025 · VICTUS SOL is the third U.S. Space Force mission Firefly will support with its responsive Alpha launch service. In September 2023, Firefly successfully launched the U.S. Space Force’s VICTUS...

Feb 14, 2025 · Firefly Aerospace will support another U.S. Space Force Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission under a new Space Force contract valued at $21.81 million. The Space Force awarded Firefly Aerospace a contract to launch the …