NASA has postponed a rocket launch from its facility in Wallops, Virginia, for the sixth time. The agency's Black Brant XII rocket was originally due to take off at 7:58 p.m. ET on Friday, May 7.

The four-stage Black Brant XII rocket being used for the mission was originally meant to take off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on May 7.

The Black Brant XII rocket will release the clouds from two small payloads as it’s 217 to 249 miles above Earth, about 9½ to 10 minutes into flight. By then, the rocket will be roughly 550 ...

This Black Brant IX rocket carried two instruments designed to study charge exchange, a physical phenomenon that occurs when the solar wind collides with Earth's exosphere and neutral gas in ...

"A four-stage Black Brant XII rocket will be used for the mission that includes the release of barium vapor that will form two green-violet clouds that may be visible for about 30 seconds.

UPDATE: The KiNET-X mission aboard a Black Brant XII rocket blasted off from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia at 8:36 p.m. Sunday, after more than a week of delays.

Now, after more than a week delay, a four-stage Black Brant XII rocket finally took off on Sunday at 8:44 p.m. EDT. Around 10 minutes after launch, ...

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.

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va.— If local weather is on their side, most eastern states should be able to see a rocket Friday night. With a window scheduled for 7:58 p.m. Friday, the Black Brant XII rocket ...

A NASA Black Brant IX sounding rocket launched on Oct. 7, 2015, from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia. The rocket deployed mixtures of barium and strontium for scientific research.

A Black Brant XII rocket was launched from the Andoya Rocket Range in 2010, 30 years after the Norwegian rocket incident. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY2.0 ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”) announced today that it would provide Black Brant sounding rocket motors to The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum ...