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NASA’s RockOn Student Mission to Launch June 26–29 From Virginia
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A sounding rocket carrying dozens of student and faculty experiments will launch from Wallops Island, Virginia, as part of NASA’s…

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NASA Aircraft to Make Low-Altitude Flights in Mid-Atlantic, California
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From Sunday, June 22 to Wednesday, July 2, two research aircraft will make a series of low-altitude atmospheric research flights…

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NASA Launching Rockets Into Radio-Disrupting Clouds
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UPDATE June 30, 2025: The second rocket of the SEED mission launched on Saturday, June 28, at 8:11 p.m. Marshall…

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NASA Wallops to Support Sounding Rocket Launch
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A suborbital sounding rocket is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia during a window extending from 1…

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NASA Safely Ends Second Super Pressure Balloon Test Flight 
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The second test flight of NASA’s 2025 New Zealand Super Pressure Balloon Campaign was safely terminated at 1:30 a.m., Tuesday,…

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NASA Wallops to Support Sounding Rocket Launches
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Precision sounding rockets are scheduled to launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia during a window extending from May 11-18, 2025. …

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NASA Ends Super Pressure Balloon Flight After 17 Days
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The first flight of NASA’s 2025 New Zealand Super Pressure Balloon Campaign was safely terminated at 7:46 a.m. Sunday, May…

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Second NASA Super Pressure Balloon at Float
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The second super pressure balloon flight of NASA’s New Zealand Balloon Campaign is now at float at 108,000 feet after…

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Second NASA Super Pressure Balloon Launches from New Zealand
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The second of two planned scientific balloon flights for NASA’s 2025 New Zealand Super Pressure Balloon Campaign successfully lifted off…

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NASA Balloon Circumnavigates World in 16 Days
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More than 16 days after lifting off from Wānaka, New Zealand, NASA’s football-stadium-sized super pressure balloon has completed its first…

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NASA Scientific Balloon on Track to Cross South America
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After five days in flight, NASA’s super pressure balloon test flight carrying the HIWIND payload has nearly crossed the Pacific…

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A Fond Farewell: NASA’s C-130 Begins New Mission in California
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NASA’s C-130 Hercules, fondly known as the Herc, went wheels up at 9:45 a.m., Friday, April 18, as it departed…

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