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The U.S. Space Force has demonstrated a Tactically Responsive Space launch capability with the liftoff of Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle, launching the Victus Haze mission in under 17 hours. This mission pairs Rocket Lab spacecraft with a True Anomaly vehicle to demonstrate rapid threat characterization and rendezvous operations. The launch shattered the Space Force's previous record for rapid launch after receiving orders.