Anticipating the Return of Launches to Wallops on This Week NASA May 6, 2016

On May 3, NASAs Wallops Flight Facility hosted Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden and others for an employee town hall and a tour of the Virginia facility including Pad 0A at the MidAtlantic Regional Spaceport. Preparations are underway there to conduct an engine test of Orbital ATKs Antares rocket in anticipation of returning Antares to flight operations this summer following a launch mishap in 2014. The mediumclass launch facility provides NASA the capability to