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Science on the Sphere exhibit
Wallops Visitor Center

The NASA Wallops Visitor Center is located on Rt. 175. For more info, call 757-824-1344

Wallops Education

A Terrier-Orion rocket with student tests aboard rises from a luminous cloud of smoke
Wallops Education

Visit the Education website for more information regarding educational experiences!

Features

Sounding Rocket Launch Scheduled January 11

Aerial view of Wallops Island launch range from the South

A flight test of a NASA Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital sounding rocket is scheduled for January 11 from NASA’s launch range at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

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NASA Seeking Student Experiments For Balloon Flight

Balloon Launch

NASA Seeking Student Experiments For Balloon Flight

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Virginia Governor Visits Wallops Flight Facility

Virginia Governor Visits Wallops

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell visited Wallops Flight Facility on October 17 to see development of Orbital Sciences Corporation's Taurus II launch vehicle.

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Programs at Wallops

What's happening at Wallops?

    Upcoming Launches

    The next launch at Wallops is a flight test of a NASA Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital sounding rocket, scheduled for January 11. Backup days are January 12 and 13. The window runs from 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. each day. The mission will be webcast and updates can be found on the Wallops Facebook and Twitter sites. In addition, the NASA Visitor Center will be open at 6:30 a.m. on the day of the launch.

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