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Rocket Launching From NASA Flight Facility Will Be Visible Across East Coast Rocket Launching From NASA Flight Facility Will Be Visible Across East Coast
Rocket Launching From NASA Flight Facility Will Be Visible Across East Coast A NASA rocket launching from Virginia will be briefly visible across the East Coast (see map above or click here for times). Rocket Lab USA’s first Electron rocket is set to launch at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9. The mission, named “Virginia is for Launch Lovers,” will deploy radio frequency monitoring satellites for HawkEye 360. The 59-foot-tall Electron rocket will lift off from Launch Complex 2 at Virginia Space’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island. With this mission, NASA is helping foster a growing low-Earth space economy and continues Wallops' 35-year history of support to t…

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by Cecilia Levine
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UPDATED Fire On Main Street Is Dying Down UPDATED Fire On Main Street Is Dying Down
Updated Fire On Main Street Is Dying Down Firefighters have knocked back the clouds of thick black smoke that have consumed much of the 1000 block on Main Street, Tuesday, Aug. 18, afternoon. Firefighters are still on scene of the four-alarm fire bringing the blaze under control. The clouds were reduced significantly by around 3 p.m. Emergency responders are asking that people stay out of the area, the 1000 block on Main Street, for now. A one-story commercial building caught fire around 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18. It is not clear where or how the fire originated at this time. It is also unclear which businesses have been impa…

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by Kristin Palpini