WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (WAVY) – Construction of a new launch pad at NASA Wallops Flight Facility is officially underway.

It was meant to be a routine rocket launch to resupply the International Space Station, the fifth mission sent with that ...

U.S.-based company Rocket Lab has announced the selection of Wallops at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Virginia as their ... Mahia Peninsula on the North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) of New ...

During the training, which will be conducted by Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation and the Virginia Beach Fire Marshal's Office, fireworks will be set off periodically at the park. The training ...

The two companies will join three others selected last summer, including SpaceX, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin.

Boosting support for the Wallops Island Flight Facility will advance Virginia’s space sector, which continues to benefit ...

Rocket Lab narrowed down the search to four different sites: Kennedy Space Center, Vandenberg Air Force Base, the Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska, and MARS at Wallops Island, Virginia.

Rocket Lab USA secures eligibility for the U.S. Space Force's NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1, a $5.6 billion initiative. The company plans to deploy its Neutron rocket, a reusable medium-lift vehicle, for ...

Neutron operates from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 3 (LC-3) located at Wallops Island, Virginia from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS). Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence ...

set for later this year from Wallops Island, Virginia, will determine its eligibility for future mission assignments under the NSSL program. With 63 successful Electron launches, Rocket Lab ...

March 27, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA ... Neutron’s debut launch from Launch Complex 3 in Wallops Island, Virginia, will be the first launch vehicle to support the NSSL program ...