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Successful Launch of the SubTEC-9 Mission from Wallops Island

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Jamie Adkins

Apr 26, 2023
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A sounding rocket seconds in mid-launch off the launch pad with a bright white plume the spreads out underneath the rocket when it hits the ground. The rocket is red and white with yellow fins on the bottom.
A Terrier-Improved Malamute sounding rocket was successfully launched from Wallops Island, Virginia, for the SubTEC-9 mission on April 25, 2023.

A Terrier-Improved Malamute sounding rocket was successfully launched from Wallops Island, Virginia, for the SubTEC-9 mission on April 25, 2023. It carried 14 new technology development experiments, notably a new star tracker and a faster telemetry link.

Image Credit: NASA/Kyle Hoppes