Wallops Flight Facility
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wallops-flight-facility-185-7380728
title:
Wallops Flight Facility
text:
Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) is a rocket launch site on Wallops Island on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, United States, just east of the Delmarva Peninsula and approximately 100 miles (160 km) north-northeast of Norfolk. The facility is operated by the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and primarily serves to support science and exploration missions for NASA and other federal agencies. WFF includes an extensively instrumented range to support launches of more than a dozen type
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description:
American spaceport in Virginia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallops_Flight_Facility
date created:
2004-07-20T21:07:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:50:11Z
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13
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