Charlottesville Daily Progress UVA's first spacecraft is en route to the International Space Station The University of Virginia’s first spacecraft began its trip to the International Space Station on Wednesday afternoon. The small cube launched from Wallops Island aboard a Northrop Grumman rocket. https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/uva/uva-s-first-spacecraft-is-en-route-to-the-international/article_b45d0b36-6165-11e9-8f29-ebc7cd5da2a6.html