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Wallops Facility Tours

Go behind the scenes on a tour of NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility! During your tour, your group will have the chance to see active working areas, meet subject matter experts, and learn about upcoming missions and research! Tours are only available to qualifying pre-registered groups.

A ramp leads into the body of a scientific aircraft, all seats and science equipment have been removed, a woman in a red jacket looks at the left interior wall of the aircraft
NASA's Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center

Facility Group Tour Requirements

Interested in a facility group tour with the NASA Wallops Visitor Center? Check out our Tour Guidelines and Scheduling Information document to ensure your group is eligible. Tours of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility are only available to non-profit, school, and civic groups of 8-20 people who can provide a single vehicle large enough to transport the entire group plus a Visitor Center Tour Guide. The minimum age for tour groups is 12, but most tour content is better suited for adult groups. These behind-the-scenes tours go through active work spaces of the Facility and security procedures require a minimum of one month's notice.

Tour Guidelines and Scheduling Information
An animated GIF shows people in blue lab coats and hard hats watching and guiding a gray metal rocket from its place of assembly to a blue cart with heavy-duty wheels. The rocket is perfectly balanced in the middle with a yellow strap attached to a crane.
Technicians and engineers from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility guide a crane as it transfers the sounding rocket onto the cart that will be pulled out to the launch pad. Photo credit: NASA/Rachel Lense
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