Wallops Island rocket launch scrubbed for Sunday night - Delmarva Now

Set to launch from NASA Wallops no earlier than 8:02 p.m., the rocket may be visible from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi.

UPDATE: NASA Wallops' sounding rocket launch has been scrubbed and postponed for a second time, now set for no earlier than 8:04 p.m., Monday, May 10

More: NASA Wallops rocket launch scrubbed for second time, reset for Monday night

After having to delay planned launches on Friday and Saturday night, NASA Wallops is now hoping the third try will be the charm for tonight's bit launch

Scheduled to launch from NASA Wallops no earlier than 8:02 p.m

Black Brant XII, carrying the KiNET-X payload, is a four-stage sounding rocket that can reach altitudes over 200 miles above Earth's surface, according to NASA Wallops Flight Facility.