NASA is kicking off a formal environmental assessment of its facilities on Wallops Island, Virginia, to increase the number of authorized rocket launches at the site by almost 200%, according to ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (WAVY) — Some Hampton Roads residents might be able to catch a glimpse of a rocket launch early Thursday morning. According to the Wallops Flight Facility, a sounding rocket ...

Firefly Aerospace will begin launching its two-stage Alpha rockets from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island in Accomack County in 2025. The Cedar Park, Texas,-based Firefly Aerospace ...

Here's what to know about Rocket Lab's next planned launch from the Wallops Flight Facility, as well as where to see rockets lift off from Virginia.

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va — Wallops Island is getting ready for liftoff. NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is getting prepared to launch a sounding rocket on Tuesday, August 13. The rocket will carry ...

Cedar Park, Texas-based Firefly Aerospace has picked Virginia Spaceport Authority‘s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport located on Accomack County‘s Wallops Island as a new launch site for its two-stage ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, VA — Countdowns are not unusual on Wallops Island. Still, the crowd gathered at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Monday counted down to the ceremonial groundbreaking of a new causeway ...

Virginia's Wallops Flight Facility continues to ready for Thursday's launch of the Electron rocket. The facility in Virginia will support commercial launch provider Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket launch ...

NASA’s visitor center at the Wallops Flight Facility is a popular destination on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, contributing to the local economy and fostering public interest in space travel and the quest ...

Rocket Lab USA is boosting the visibility of one of the United States’ lesser-known spaceports on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Since January, the California-based aerospace company has launched three ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. - NASA's Wallops Island Flight Facility is opening to the public for this Thursday's morning rocket launch. The launch window is 5:30 to 9:30 a.m. on June 26 and visitors will be ...