Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Launch Pad 0

Launch Pad 0 (LP-0), also known as Launch Complex 0 (LC-0), or Launch Area 0 (LA-0), is a launch complex at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) on Wallops Island, Virginia, in the United States. MARS is located adjacent to NASA's Wallops Flight Facility (WFF), which ran the launch complex until 2003. WFF continues to provide various support services to MARS launches under contract with the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Launch Pad 0
The LP-0B (left) and LP-0A (center, with the large water tower).
Launch siteMARS (WFF)
Short nameLP-0
OperatorNASA
VCSFA
Total launches31
Launch pad(s)3
LP-0A launch history
StatusActive
Launches19
First launch23 October 1995
Conestoga-1620 / Meteor
Last launch2 August 2023
Antares 230+ / Cygnus NG-19
Associated
rockets
Conestoga (retired)
Antares (active)
LP-0B launch history
StatusActive
Launches9
First launch16 December 2006
Minotaur I / TacSat 2, GeneSat
Last launch15 June 2021
Minotaur I / NROL-111
Associated
rockets
LC-2 (LP-0C) launch history
StatusActive
Launches3
First launch24 January 2023
Electron / HawkEye 360 Cluster 6
Last launch18 June 2023
Electron / HASTE: DYNAMO-A
Associated
rockets
Electron

The launch complex consists of three individual launch pads, LP-0A, LP-0B, and Launch Complex-2 (LC-2).

37°51′N 75°28′W

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