Space Force Demonstrates First Tactical Orbital Intercept on Victus Haze Mission Written 6 July 2026

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Space Force Demonstrates First Tactical Orbital Intercept on Victus Haze Mission

Rocket Lab’s ‘VICTUS HAZE’ launch, 19 June 2026. | Credit: Rocket Lab; YouTube; Framegrab

SPACE reports, “A U.S. Space Force mission pitting two satellites against each other has completed the organization’s first tactical intercept of an orbital target.”
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Rocket Lab’s ‘VICTUS HAZE’ Launch (launch occurs at the 23:24 mark)
Rocket Lab; YouTube