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Saturday night NASA rocket launch may be visible across eastern US The mission is designed to study how energy and momentum are transported between different regions of space that are magnetically connected, according to NASA. (Source: NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility) By Ed Payne | May 6, 2021 at 1:49 PM EDT - Updated May 7 at 9:19 AM (Gray News) – When NASA launches its Black Brant XII sounding rocket Saturday night, much of the Eastern United States might be able to take in the spectacle. A map from the space agency shows the rocket potentially visible from Maine to central Florid...

'Red Cloud' Spotted Over East Coast This Week; What Was It? KEY POINTS Netizens shared photos of the mysterious cloud It was caused by a rocket launch from the Wallops Flight Facility Many people on the East Coast spotted a rather odd red cloud in the sky this week. It turns out, there's a completely logical explanation for the phenomenon. Many took to social media after spotting a bright, pinkish-red cloud in the sky on Wednesday. The mysterious cloud looked quite puffy, no wonder it earned the nicknames "cotton candy cloud" and "red cloud" online. It was seen even as far south as Puerto...

A second year Mechatronics Engineering student S Riyasdeen of SASTRA Deemed University has won the cubes in space global design competition for space launch in NASA rocket and scientific balloon. His 37mm sized FEMTO satellite VISIO SAT v1 &v2 with a payload of 30mm weighing 33 gms make it the world's lightest FEMTO satellite. Femto satellites are satellites with a mass less than 100 grams. These new categories of satellites are, by concept, low cost devices if they are based on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) components Using polyetherimide thermoplastic resins and 3D printing technology,...

47abc December 16, 2020 DELMARVA – A new partnership between NASA Wallops, Salisbury University, and the University of Delaware could help support weather forecasting in the area. NASA Wallops says they’ve embarked on a mission to improve how weather data is gathered, which in turn will help enhance weather forecasts. They’re also working with Salisbury University to operate and maintain a new station, which includes special equipment that can gather data like soil moisture. They say all of this will benefit students across Delmarva by providing them with more educational opportunities ...