Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) (IATA: WAL, ICAO: KWAL, FAA LID: WAL) is a rocket launch site on Wallops Island on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, United...
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Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (redirect from Wallops LP-0B)
(MARS) is a commercial space launch facility located at the southern tip of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island in Virginia, just east of the...
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The Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center is located in Building J-17, Wallops Island, Virginia, United States along Route 175. It contains exhibits...
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by various trustees for the Wallops Island Club. The club was incorporated and assumed ownership in 1933 as the Wallops Island Association, Inc. Association...
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"Mk21A RV TEST LAUNCH SHOWCASES READINESS". 18 June 2024. "NASA's Wallops Flight Facility to Launch Student Experiments - NASA". 14 June 2024. "Jonathan's...
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Florida; Vandenberg Air Force Base and Dryden Flight Research Center, California; Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia; Kwajalein Range in the Pacific Ocean...
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The Wallops Flight Facility located in Wallops Island, Virginia was established in 1945, and is one of the oldest launch sites in the world. Wallops manages...
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NASA (section First orbital and hypersonic flights)
operated by the Goddard Space Flight Center. The NASA Sounding Rocket Program (NSRP) is located at the Wallops Flight Facility and provides launch capability...
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The NASA Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is an aeronautical research center operated by NASA. Its primary campus is located inside Edwards...
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html "NASA Sounding Rockets BlueBook" (PDF). Wallops Flight Facility. NASA. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024. "Esrange Space Center...
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85 kilometers. The Orion, built by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Wallops Flight Facility, is also used as an upper stage of sounding rockets, usually...
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Range safety (redirect from Flight termination)
its debut[clarification needed] on November 19, 2013, at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility. The system was jointly developed by ATK facilities in Ronkonkoma...
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Spaceport (redirect from Space launch facility)
program. The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport is co-located with the Wallops Flight Facility. Roberts, Thomas G. (2019). "Spaceports of the World". Center for...
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typically launched using its parent company's Antares rocket from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virgina, however it is able to fly on other launch vehicles...
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parts of the station were incorporated into the Wallops Island facility, later named Wallops Flight Facility. NASA History SP-4401 - NASA Sounding Rockets...
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Administration (NOAA). External facilities of the GSFC include the Wallops Flight Facility at Wallops Island, Virginia, the Goddard Institute for Space Studies...
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the Wallops Electrical Engineering Branch and the lead electrical engineer for the Space Experiment Module program at the Wallops Flight Facility (WFF)...
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the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) on Wallops Island, located within the Wallops Flight Facility. The subdivision assumed its current name in April...
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NASASpaceFlight.com Forums, Reply #7, Antonioe, 2009-01-09. "Press Release: NASA Ushers In New Space Exploration Era At Wallops Flight Facility". NASA....
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feet manufacturing and operations facility adjacent to the Wallops Flight Facility. Ground was broken for this facility on 11 April 2022. As of December 2021[update]...
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university in the world, and is operated under contract to the NASA Wallops Flight Facility. Other users include the United States Naval Research Laboratory...
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Spaceport (MARS) on Wallops Island, Virginia, in the United States. MARS is located right next to the NASA Wallops Flight Facility (WFF), which had run...
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"Hillis-Carnes Provides Extensive Work for MARS Launch Pad 0D at NASA Wallops Flight Facility". Hillis Carnes. Retrieved 1 May 2024. "Rocket Lab Selects Virginia...
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Project Mercury (redirect from List of unmanned Mercury flights)
000 people watched the first American orbital flight being launched in 1962. Wallops Island test facility, 1961 Mercury Control Center, Cape Canaveral...
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Airborne Science Program; it is based at Goddard Space Flight Center's Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia. Aero Union, Inc. operated eight secondhand P-3As...
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2025 in spaceflight (section Suborbital flights)
Retrieved 9 November 2023. "Rocket Report 1st quarter 2021" (PDF). Wallops Flight Facility. NASA. 19 April 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 August...
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lost during the launch on 4 November 1996, at 17:08:56 UTC, from Wallops Flight Facility (WFF), launch area-3. The Pegasus XL launch vehicle achieved a...
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NASA/Dryden Flight Research Center. Archived from the original on March 8, 2003. "Lear Jet Flight Research Support Aircraft". NASA/Dryden Flight Flight Research...
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Launch Area 3 (LA-3) at the Wallops Flight Facility is a launch complex which was used, mostly by Scout rockets, between 1960 and 1985. Forty-one Scout...
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configuration is most often used by the Goddard Space Flight Center, who operate out of the Wallops Flight Facility for sounding rocket operations. The system supports...
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