WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — The second Rocket Lab Electron rocket launch took off from NASA's Wallops Island Flight Facility Thursday night. Previous scheduled launches had been put off due to weather conditions.
Information from NASA indicated the rocket would launch around 6:38 p.m.
"The mission, named “Stronger Together,” will be the second Rocket Lab launch from Wallops, with the first occurring in January 2023.The mission is a dedicated launch for satellite manufacturer and Earth observation company Capella Space," according to NASA's website.
How You Can Watch?
Depending on cloud cover, NASA said viewing locations on Chincoteague Island include Robert Reed Park, Curtis Merritt Harbor, and the Beach Road causeway between Chincoteague and Assateague islands. The NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center and grounds will not be open for launch viewing.
