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NASA Wallops Flight Facility
A NASA launch range on Virginia's eastern shore, managed by Goddard. Wallops flies sounding rockets, scientific balloons, and small orbital launches, and hosts a mid-Atlantic commercial launch pad.
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- Member of groupField Center
- Part ofNASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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