
Maiden flight of Atlas LV-3B, structural failure during ascent. Two dogs aboard spacecraft, killed in explosion. The two-stage suborbital-sounding rocket was scheduled for launch March. Gaslight test, apogee: 531 kilometres (330 mi)īooster engine burned through leading to premature separation 17 seconds after launch, rocket exploded shortly afterwards. (WRIC) NASA launched a sounding rocket from their Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia Monday night.

Maiden flight of Scout X-1, apogee: 1,380 kilometres (860 mi)įirst Japanese spaceflight, apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)

Turn east from RT 13 N onto Bayside Rd in Cheriton, go 0.2 miles.Turn east off of US-13 S onto Red Bank Rd, RT 617, go 1.9 miles.EST (2300 GMT), for liftoff of Rocket Lab’s Electron booster from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, Virginia. Turn east off RT l3 onto RT 178 at Exmore Stop Light, road becomes US13 Business, go 0.6 Miles There is a two-hour launch window Sunday, opening at 6 p.m.Turn east off RT 13 onto Wachapreague Road (RT 180) at stoplight.Turn left on RT 730 (Pierce Taylor Road), follow to Old Ferry Dock.The launch will be visible throughout Maryland, especially the. ET from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in eastern Virginia. Go straight at the stop sign crossing over Metompkin Road (1) The rocket Antares is scheduled to launch at 12:39 p.m.Over the past years, I watched 4 shuttle launches from the informal. From RT 13, turn east onto RT 689 (Mappsville Road) Topic: Wallops Island Va NASA Launch Viewing Posted By: Handbasket on 01/10/14 08:00am.From RT 13, turn east onto RT 680 (Gargatha Landing Road).Entrance is through Don’s Seafood Restaurant parking lot.From RT 13, turn east at T’s Corner Stop Light onto Chincoteague Rd/ VA – 175.Toward the end of the road you will see the harbor entrance on the left side.Ĥ083 Main Street, Chincoteague Island, Va.After the bridge ends, turn right onto Main Street, heading south.Follow RT l75 across causeway and bridge to Chincoteague Island.From RT 13, turn east at T’s Corner Stop Light onto Chincoteague Rd/VA -175.Follow RT 175 7.9 miles to public boat landing on right.From RT 13, turn east at T’s Corner Stop Light onto Chincoteague Rd/VA- 175.On right side of RT 175 along Causeway to Chincoteague Island Following Atlantic Road, turn right onto RT 695 ( Wisharts Point Road) to the end at the water By FOX 5 DC Digital Team Published JanuUpdated 6:30PM News FOX 5 DC After several weather delays, the second Electron rocket is set to launch from Virginia Space’s Mid-Atlantic.Located about 7 miles on RT 175, outside of NASA Wallops Facility on right-hand side.


Here’s a list of public viewing sites along the ocean side of Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
