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NASA to Launch Precision Rockets Over Chesapeake Bay

5/14/2025

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Get ready for an exciting week in May 2025! NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is set to launch precision sounding rockets from May 11 to 18. While there won’t be live updates for the public, lucky residents in the Chesapeake Bay area might catch a glimpse of the rockets soaring into the sky, weather permitting. This mission is crucial for advancing scientific research and testing new technologies.

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Get ready for an exciting week in May 2025! NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is set to launch precision sounding rockets from May 11 to 18. While there won’t be live updates for the public, lucky residents in the Chesapeake Bay area might catch a glimpse of the rockets soaring into the sky, weather permitting. This mission is crucial for advancing scientific research and testing new technologies.