New record! Firefly Aerospace launches Space Force mission 27 hours after receiving order Firefly Aerospace launched the Victus Nox mission for the U.S. Space Force on Thursday night (Sept. 14), just 27 hours after receiving the liftoff order. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tmEHwzzzTXiRDFE6UPkA4Z.jpg https://www.space.com/firefly-aerospace-rapid-launch-space-force-success