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Two Sounding Rockets Launch from WFF to Study Ionosphere

Two Sounding Rockets Launch from WFF to Study Ionosphere
Two sounding rockets were launched from the Wallops Flight Facility at 10 AM ET on July 10, 2011 for five-minute journeys to study currents in Earth's ionosphere. (Left)The Terrier-Orion rocket. (Right)The Black Brant V rocket.

Two sounding rockets were launched from the Wallops Flight Facility at 10 AM ET on July 10, 2011 for five-minute journeys to study currents in Earth’s ionosphere. (Left)The Terrier-Orion rocket. (Right)The Black Brant V rocket. Credit: NASA› Link to associated news item