NASA Rocket Launch

Name: NASA Rocket Launch
Start: 2025-08-12T06:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-13T18:00:00-04:00
Location: 2272 Main St, Chincoteague, VA, United States, Virginia 23336

Schedule

Tue, 12 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 am to Wed, 13 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

2272 Main St, Chincoteague, VA, United States, Virginia 23336 | Chincoteague, VA

Planning on attending the Wallops Flight Facility’s Rocket Launch? Stay with us and experience the best homebase for fun and good times.
On August 12, 2025, a Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket will launch from Wallops Island as part of the RockSat-X mission. The views from our resort along Chincoteague Bay are out of this world… literally! 🪐 From the campground, views of NASA Wallops Flight Facility’s Launch Pad are spectacular. Meet fellow campers at the bayfront promenade and enjoy some of the BEST seats of the rocket launch from NASA Wallops Flight Facility. 🚀🛰
Details on Launch:
Mission: RockSat-X
Vehicle: Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket
Date: Aug. 12, 2025, back-up day Aug. 13, 2025
Time: Morning
Location: Wallops Island, Virginia
To ensure there are the best conditions possible for a launch, all dates are subject to change. Stay tuned on Wallops Flight Facility’s website for details: https://www.nasa.gov/wallops-launch-schedule
As a reminder, printed copies of our activities schedule can always be found in the Welcome Center during your stay and on Campers App, a digital platform to stay connected with our campground.