Space
•New record! Firefly Aerospace launches Space Force mission 27 hours after receiving order
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Rocket lifts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday ( Sept. 14 ) at 10:28 p.m. local California time; 0228 GMT on Sept. 15 .
The rocket roared off the pad just 27 hours after the U.S. Space Force gave the order.
The previous responsive-launch record for a national security mission was 21 days , Space Force officials said.
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https://www.ssc.spaceforce.mil/Portals/3/SSC%20awards%20space%20and%20ground%20systems%20task%20order%2C%20launch%20service%20task%20order%20in%20support%20of%20VICTUS%20NOX%20mission.pdfhttps://spacenews.com/firefly-says-alpha-launch-a-success-despite-payload-reentries/https://fireflyspace.com/news/firefly-aerospace-and-millennium-space-systems-stand-ready-for-responsive-u-s-space-force-mission/
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