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Space Force's Victus Haze Mission: True Anomaly and Rocket Lab Achieve Complex Satellite Rendezvous

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The US Space Force's Victus Haze mission successfully demonstrated complex satellite rendezvous capabilities.
Two rival startups, True Anomaly and Rocket Lab, used their satellites to perform close-proximity inspections in orbit, showcasing a new era of private sector space reconnaissance.

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The US Space Force's Victus Haze mission successfully demonstrated complex satellite rendezvous capabilities. Two rival startups, True Anomaly and Rocket Lab, used their satellites to perform close-proximity inspections in orbit, showcasing a new era of private sector space reconnaissance.

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