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NASA launch scrubbed again

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (WTVR) – Bad weather again contributed to the scrubbing of a science mission being launched from the NASA facility on Wallops Island on the Eastern Shore. Early Friday morning the...

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Virginia’s Wallops Flight Test Facility launches research sounding rocket...

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – More than a hundred students and teachers gathered early Thursday morning, June 21, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Test Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore to watch their experiments...

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Virginia takes the stage in commercial space flight

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – The biggest rocket ever launched from Virginia is slated to take off next week from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore. Orbital Sciences Corp. plans to launch...

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Antares rocket launches from Wallops Island

ATLANTIC, Va. (WTVR) – The biggest rocket ever launched from Virginia blasted off from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore on Sunday around 5 p.m. The test rocket for Orbital Sciences...

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PHOTOS: Rocket blasts off from Eastern Shore

UPDATE: Antares rocket successfully blasts off from NASA’s Wallops Island facility after several delays 

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NASA’s HS3 Mission aircraft will double-team from Virginia during the 2013...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (NASA WALLOPS) – During this year’s hurricane season NASA will “double-team” on research with two unmanned Global Hawk aircraft winging their way over storms that develop during the...

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NASA launches a student research rocket from Wallops this morning

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – University students and their instructors are now rocket scientists! A NASA Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket carrying experiments developed by students from...

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Virginia will connect with the International Space Station in September 2013

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Virginia will take its place in American space history in September, as Orbital Sciences plans to launch its Antares rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) from NASA’s...

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Hurricane research flights begin from Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – The first flight of the Hurricane and Storm Sentinel Mission (called “HS3″ for short) began Tuesday, August 20, 2013, and continued into Wednesday, August 21. CLICK HERE to...

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Public viewing sites for NASA LADEE Moon Mission from Wallops

WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY, Va. (NASA WALLOPS) — Residents and visitors for the launch of NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE), scheduled to lift-off at 11:27 p.m. EDT, Sept. 6,...

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Save the date! Rocket launch from Wallops November 19

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Save the date to see a rocket launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility Tuesday, November 19. The next launch’s light should be easy to spot from central Virginia. It is...

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