NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility supported a Rocket Lab HASTE suborbital launch from the company’s Launch Complex 2 in Virginia on Feb. 27, 2026. The mission, called Cassowary Vex,
supported a flight of a hypersonic test platform for the Department of War’s Defense Innovation Unit (Courtesy Video)
| Date Taken: | 02.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.18.2026 11:33 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 1007243 |
| VIRIN: | 260227-D-D0265-9101 |
| Filename: | DOD_111710339 |
| Length: | 00:00:18 |
| Location: | US |
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