Tucked away on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility plays an incredibly important role in our understanding of earth and space science. Since its beginnings, Wallops has launched more than 16,000 rockets carrying science experiments, technology, and satellites.
The public is invited to explore the history and future of NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility at the Wallops Visitor Center through engaging exhibits, videos, events, and hands-on programs.
The Visitor Center is open year-round with FREE admission and located near Chincoteague Island, Virginia, on Rt. 175.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Open to the Public: Thursday - Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
School/Group Programs by Reservation Only: Tuesday and Wednesday.
Address: 175 Chincoteague Road, Building J-20, Wallops Island, VA, 23337.