Wallops Flight Facility

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WALLOPS ISLAND, Va.- A rocket is expected to take off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Accomack County in the near future.

Officials with NASA say Rocket Lab is planning a launch with a window of June 15 to 20. The exact time of the launch is not known but they say it will be sometime in the evening. Details were not given as to the scope or goal for the launch.

There will not be a live stream and the Wallops Visitor Center will not be open.

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