ET, with all nine Rutherford engines sending the rocket into the dark Virginia skies. ET: The Electron rocket lifted off at 6:00 p.m.

New England residents with their eye on the sky Tuesday night may have spotted a rocket launched from a NASA facility. A new era of rocket launches from NASA’s facility on Wallops Island in Virginia began tonight with the much-anticipated launch of Rocket Lab’s Electron small-lift launch vehicle. Baking, willimike, mdj924, OrbitJet, kevin-rf, spacebleachers, gwiz, Marco345, CorvusCorax, ace5, meekGee, lunatikm, frederickm17,, aameise9, striver, shiro, scr00chy, laszlo, okataja, Cheapchips, dumb_duke, Alter Sachse, guyw, spacenuance, Etienne, ugordan, Vrommand, woods170, fuganti, SteveU, vanoord, GewoonLukas_, jthygesen, Taikonaut.RS, Perchlorate, Warby12, paolozamparutti, ylnj, Ric Capucho, good-nts, mn, michi_cc, MickQ, chrisund123, etiennelev, Eer, SkyRate, Rakietwawka2021, EspenU, mandrewa, edzieba, dolin, Mehendri_Solon, Blueshift, kevinof, Noal2, nuukee, Tain, JCRM, Sciencefan, Cumaradh, JohnFornaro, PerW, JakeW, mmeijeri, Hobbes-22, evan256, Salo, kdhilliard, Ixokani, theebag, arthuroMo, AC in NC, cringler, eeergo, mv9876543, svolatch, Joachim, Quintus, grahamhewett, AnalogMan, BT52, eriblo, the_big_boot, SimonFD, davidsvasak, pilotError, tsarcasm, Skaterdaf, electric, bldrfritz, HöchstErbaulich, JayWee, Helge, TheKutKu, Maninayton, tbellman, native chicken, jamesh9000, Ejoty5, geoff.c, tarawe, Galactic Penguin SST, warp99, daedalus1, aklecz, pyromatter, hofler, JohnGN, Torean, JAFO, richard_byrne, Vettedrmr, swampcat, Blizzzard, smh, Neuron, TrevorMonty, Syl35, Oggust, modemeagle, jwade, smoliarm, nsn, Whyonium, MRJC, tuomasn81, Chandonn, Almoturg, Purona, SDSmith, FuelNGo, skizzo, merdtmann, michaelmalinsky, Hallo123?, ethan829, Chris_k, M.E.T. A NASA rocket mission, launching May 26, 2021, will study radio waves that escape through the Earths ionosphere impacting the environment surrounding GPS and geosynchronous. RT NASAWallops: Around the world.again In just 18 days, our SuperBIT balloon became the first NASA super pressure balloon to complete two revolutions around the southern hemisphere. The rocket launch will be streamed live on Youtube.

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