
Space Force Delays Victus Haze Mission to 2026
The U.S. Space Force's Victus Haze mission, a key test of rapid satellite launch capabilities, has been postponed to 2026 due to rocket issues with a provider.
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The U.S. Space Force's Victus Haze mission, a key test of rapid satellite launch capabilities, has been postponed to 2026 due to rocket issues with a provider.

Launch providers, from established players like ULA to startups like Stoke Space, are outlining strategies to compete in the era of SpaceX's Starship by focusing on increased launch cadence.

Firefly Aerospace is acquiring defense tech firm SciTec for $855 million to expand into national security, even as it faces technical setbacks with its Alpha rocket.

Space industry leaders discussed the future of Martian commerce, the critical need for lunar power, and the rising influence of China's space program at a recent summit.

Firefly Aerospace plans to acquire defense contractor SciTec for $855 million, a strategic move to combine its launch capabilities with SciTec's missile defense software.

A Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket exploded during a pre-flight static fire test at its Texas facility. The company confirmed no injuries and has begun an investigation.