WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. - It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's a rocket blasting off during a super-rare solar eclipse. On Monday, April 8, NASA plans to launch three sounding rockets into the Earth's ...

Eclipses inspire awe and bring people together to observe a stunning celestial phenomenon, but these cosmic events also enable scientists to unravel mysteries of the solar system. NASA will launch ...

Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which ...

Or, more specifically, into the moon's shadow in the ionosphere. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2023, a trio of ...

The rocket was carrying student experiments to suborbital space for the RockOn and RockSat-C programs. The experiments came from Old Dominion University and the Cubes in Space Program — a project ...

NORFOLK, Va. — You may have noticed an unusual, pinkish cloud hanging in the sky Wednesday evening. The cause of the cloud? It was the payload for a sounding rocket that launched from NASA's Wallops ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — NASA's hopes to launch a sounding rocket from its Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore have been delayed until at least Saturday "after the vehicle came in contact with a ...

WALLOPS ISLAND, VA- A sounding rocket is set to lift off from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility. NASA officials say the rocket may be visible in the Chesapeake Bay area between Thursday and Monday. They ...