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NASA Will Attempt to Use Rockets to Put Glowing Clouds in Mid Atlantic Sky Tonight

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - August 26, 2025

NASA is planning to deploy vapor tracers like these high in the Earth's atmosphere on rockets they'll try to launch again tonight. Image: NASA Wallops

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Multiple Rockets to Light Up Mid Atlantic Sky with Colors Tonight

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - August 25, 2025

The shaded area could see this evening's rocket launches at or right after lift-off based on the key. Image: NASA

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NASA Will Launch Student Experiments on Rocket from Mid Atlantic on Thursday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 19, 2024

Portions of the Mid Atlantic may be able to spot a rocket being launched from the Mid Atlantic carrying student-built cargo high into the sky. Image: NASA

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Multiple Rockets to Launch from Mid Atlantic During Solar Eclipse

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - April 3, 2024

People in the color shaded areas should be able to see each of the small rockets head to space shortly after launch. Image: NASA

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Top Secret Rockets to Launch from Mid Atlantic Today, Tomorrow, or Friday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - November 15, 2023

NASA Wallops has launch pads along the ocean on the Virginia Atlantic coast. Image: NASA Wallops

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Rocket Launch to be Visible in Portions of New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, & North Carolina Tonight

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - August 22, 2022

If the weather cooperates, people in the blue and green areas could see a rocket being launched tonight from Virginia. Image: NASA

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Mid Atlantic Hosts Small Rocket Launch Tonight; Larger One November 2

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - October 24, 2019

Tonight's small rocket launch will be visible only across a small area as this map shows. Image: NASA

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Mid Atlantic to Host Two Rocket Launches

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - October 22, 2019

A rocket lifts off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on the Atlantic coast of Virginia. Photo: NASA

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NASA Successfully Launches Rocket, Glowing Clouds

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 29, 2017

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NASA Wallops Busy With New Student Launch

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 19, 2017

A rocket lifts off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on the Atlantic coast of Virginia. Photo: NASA

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Launch Scrubbed; Pushed Due to Weather

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 13, 2017

Aurora, also known in the Northern Hemisphere as "Northern Lights", is typically associated with clear, cold winter nights at northern latitudes.

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Mid Atlantic Launch Scrubbed Again

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 13, 2017

Canisters will release a substance that should create a colorful glow in the early morning sky. Photograph: NASA Wallops Flight Facility

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Mid Atlantic Launch Scrubbed

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 11, 2017

The ampule doors on the sounding rocket payload are open during testing at the Wallops Flight Facility ahead of a scheduled May 31 launch.. Photograph: NASA/Berit Bland

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Mid-Atlantic to Be Treated with Rocket Launch, Simulated Aurora

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - June 8, 2017

Viewing area of scheduled rocket launch from NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia; map indicates how many seconds after launch the rocket should be visible. The rocket will move east over the Atlantic Ocean, following the yellow flight path line. Map: NASA Wallops Flight Facility

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NASA to Launch Colorful Clouds Over Mid-Atlantic

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - May 30, 2017

Canisters will release a substance that should create a colorful glow in the early morning sky. Photograph: NASA Wallops Flight Facility

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