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Participate in free events and activities at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center!

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Visitor Center Experiences

To enhance your self-guided experience, our staff and volunteers will occasionally conduct special “pop-up” programs and activities for guests of all ages to explore science topics and NASA missions. All experiences are free of charge. 

Gallery Programs

Look for an informal educator and our curiosity cart in the main exhibit hall to complete a challenge or engage in fun, hands-on science demonstrations.

Science On a Sphere Solar System Tour

Take a self-guided tour of our local solar system and explore past, present, and future NASA planetary missions.

Special Events and Programs

Join us in one of our upcoming events or programs to explore a special STEM topic. All programs are free; those requiring advanced registration will be noted in the event description.

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Guests of all ages speak with sounding rocket subject matter experts at the Wallops Visitor Center
Guests speak with subject matter experts from the Sounding Rocket Program Office at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility during a visitor center event.
Courtesy of Nicole Peirson

February

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NASA/Elizabeth Hall

Celebrate PACE!

Saturday, Feb. 8

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Dive into the wonders of Earth celebrating the launch anniversary of NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission. Launched on Feb. 8, 2024, PACE is tasked with studying Earth’s oceans, atmosphere, and climate. Join us on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to participate in engaging hands-on activities and to learn about this spectacular spacecraft.

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