Wallops Flight Facility

Wallops Flight Facility
NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility supported the launch of two suborbital sounding rockets on Nov.
Posted November 17, 2023
Wallops Flight Facility
Sounding Rockets
Two sounding rockets are scheduled to launch for the Department of Defense from NASA’s launch range at Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. The launch window is Nov. 15-17, 2023. No launch times will be provided. No real-time launch status updates will be available. The launches will not be livestreamed. The rocket launches are expected to […]
Posted November 14, 2023
Auroras
Goddard Space Flight Center
Heliophysics
Sounding Rockets
Wallops Flight Facility
A sounding rocket launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov. 8, 2023, carrying NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center's DISSIPATION mission.
Posted November 8, 2023
Wallops Flight Facility
Aeronautics
NASA Aircraft
Scientific Balloons
On Oct. 28, 2023, NASA’s C-130 Hercules and crew safely touched down at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, after an around-the-globe journey to deliver the agency’s Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory (GUSTO).
Posted October 30, 2023
Wallops Flight Facility
On Sept. 30, 2023, NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility marked the formal conclusion of the Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) Small Satellite (SmallSat) Tracking Operations in Wallops Island, Virginia, placing its workhorse, 60-plus-year-old, 18-meter antenna system in low-level maintenance status.
Posted October 25, 2023
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