NASA Wallops
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NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is NASA's only owned and operated launch range. Located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Verification: https://t.co/8x9gorB3LK
Wallops Island, VA
Joined April 2009
RT @NASAUniverse: When you're watching the #SuperBowl this Sunday, imagine... the whole field would fit inside some of NASA's scientific ba…
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The Wallops sounding rocket teams are in Alaska gearing up for the next launch campaign to study aurora.
Some auroras flicker, others pulsate, and others are riddled with holes. Two NASA rocket missions aim to figure out why. 🚀🚀 Launching as soon as tonight from the Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska! More: 📸 credit: Donna Lach
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This mission launched on Jan. 13 at 7:15 p.m. EST and is complete.
The Wallops Range is scheduled to support a suborbital launch between Jan. 13-16 for the Department of Defense. We will post an update when the launch is complete, but it will not be livestreamed. The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing.
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The Wallops Range is scheduled to support a suborbital launch between Jan. 13-16 for the Department of Defense. We will post an update when the launch is complete, but it will not be livestreamed. The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing.
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RT @NASA_Johnson: Mark your calendars! 📆 We’ve just dropped the exciting new @Space_Station 2025 calendar packed with stunning imagery, u…
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This mission launched on Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. EST and is complete.
The Wallops Range is scheduled to support a suborbital launch between Dec. 13-19 in the evening. We will post an update when the launch is complete, but it will not be livestreamed. The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing.
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The Wallops Range is scheduled to support a suborbital launch between Dec. 13-19 in the evening. We will post an update when the launch is complete, but it will not be livestreamed. The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing.
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Brr.. are you ready for the cold? Our scientific balloon teams are! The Wallops teams are heading to Antarctica to support launching two scientific balloons carrying science investigations in astrophysics, Earth's atmosphere, technology demos, and more.
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A quick flyby! ✈️ The U.S. Navy @BlueAngels made a pit stop at our Wallops Airfield. The team visited the site in preparation for next year's Ocean City Air Show, scheduled for June 14-15, 2025. Many of the military teams will station at the Wallops Airfield during the show.
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RT @RocketLab: Our team completed a successful launch from LC-2 in the early hours of this morning EST. Meanwhile, Electron is on the pad…
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This mission launched on Nov. 24 at 1 a.m. EST and is complete.
The Wallops Range is scheduled to support a suborbital launch between Nov. 21-25 in the evening. We will post an update when the launch is complete, but it will not be live streamed. The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing.
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The Wallops Range is scheduled to support a suborbital launch between Nov. 21-25 in the evening. We will post an update when the launch is complete, but it will not be live streamed. The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing.
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“We are excited to look at the possibility of once again launching sounding rockets from Peru,” said @SenBillNelson. NASA & Peru’s National Commission for Aerospace Research and Development laid the groundwork for a potential scientific launch campaign.
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RT @NASASTEM: Calling all Community College & University Undergrads! @NASAWallops invites you to the 2025 RockOn! Workshop where you can…
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RT @NASASun: 🚀 🚀 ‼️ The final two rockets of the VortEx mission launched on Nov. 10, 2024, from Andøya Space in Norway. Flying through th…
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