It contains exhibits highlighting past missions conducted at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility.

[1] The visitor center also provides information about current activities at Wallops Flight Facility, such as the sounding rocket, balloon and aircraft program.

The outside grounds has a rocket garden consisting of rockets and aircraft used for space and aeronautical research, including a full-scale four-stage reentry vehicle used to study the Earth's atmosphere.

In addition, the visitor center has educational programs on Earth and space science.

It is named Robert L. Krieger Education Complex after the long term head of Wallops Flight Facility.