Private space pilots are flying orbital missions for the US Space Force

• 🚀 Strategic Military Partnership: The U.S. Space Force has selected Rocket Lab and True Anomaly for the "Victus Haze" mission to demonstrate advanced tactical responsiveness in orbit.
• 🛰️ High-Stakes Orbital Maneuvers: The mission involves "Top Gun-style" satellite fly-bys, where spacecraft will perform close-proximity maneuvers to simulate real-world defensive and offensive scenarios.
• 🛡️ Enhancing Space Security: This initiative aims to bolster the military's ability to rapidly identify, track, and respond to potential threats from adversary satellites in a competitive space environment.