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Wallops Launch Schedule

Below is a list of upcoming missions supported by NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility. All dates are subject to change.

A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with the company’s Cygnus spacecraft onboard, launches at 6:01 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, from the Mid Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad-0A, at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

There are no launches scheduled from Wallops for the rest of 2023.

Mission:  FURST
Vehicle:  Black Brant IX sounding rocket
Date:  January 2024
Time:  TBA
Location: White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico

Mission:  SNIFS
Vehicle:  Black Brant IX sounding rocket
Date:  March 2024
Time:  TBA
Location: Poker Flat Research Range, Alaska

Mission:  FOXI-4
Vehicle:  Black Brant IX sounding rocket
Date:  March 2024
Time:  TBA
Location: Poker Flat Research Range, Alaska

Mission:  Hi-C Flare
Vehicle:  Black Brant IX sounding rocket
Date:  March 2024
Time:  TBA
Location:  Poker Flat Research Range, Alaska

Mission:  Apophis (APEP)
Vehicle:  3 Black Brant IX sounding rockets 
Date:  April 8, 2024
Time:  Afternoon
Location: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia

Infographic map of Delmarva listing six locations along the Atlantic coast to see a rocket that launches from Wallops Island, Virginia.
Infographic map of Delmarva listing six locations along the Atlantic coast to see a rocket that launches from Wallops Island, Virginia.
NASA/Jamie Adkins
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