Phoning home: satellite cell phone project a success
Rocket launched from Virginia’s Wallops Island in April carried smartphones into orbit to send data back to Earth and take pictures.
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UPDATE: Virginia’s rocket launch rescheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday
The biggest rocket ever launched from Virginia has a rescheduled launch at 5 p.m. Sunday from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility.
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Rescheduled rocket launch from Wallops will be visible tonight
Rocket launch scheduled December 18 from Wallops on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
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Meteorologist Carrie Rose on assignment at NASA Wallops Flight Facility
Meteorologist Carrie Rose is on assignment today at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
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TROPICS: Tropical Depression 14 forms Tuesday in the Central Atlantic Ocean
This system will likely become Tropical Storm Nadine soon.
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NASA Global Hawk takes off from Virginia’s Wallops Flight Facility
The NASAHS3 Global Hawk aircraft is investigating what will likely become our next named cyclone, Nadine.
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Virginia’s Wallops Flight Facility to host the Hurricane Severe Storm Sentinel Mission
Two high-altitude, long-duration unmanned aircraft will fly over hurricanes.
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NASA: New heat shield technology tested on Virginia’s Eastern Shore Monday morning
NASA’s Wallops Flight Test Facility will launch a rocket carrying the IRVE-3, a new heat-shield ballooning technology.
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Virginia’s Wallops Flight Test Facility launches research sounding rocket Thursday morning
Seventeen educational experiments launched on a sounding rocket.
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TROPICS: NOAA issues 2012 hurricane outlook
NOAA predicts a near-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic, but urges you to prepare now for storms.
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Get ready for something BIG at Wallops Flight Facility
The biggest rocket ever to be launched from Wallops is being rolled out onto the new launch pad this week.
