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The Gorn visits Vandenberg AFB to cover the launch of SMAP. Josh and the Gorn were part of a #NASASocial event at the base. - IMG 1119
The Gorn gets ready to ask some tough questions at the press conference - IMG 1120
The Gorn gets in position to ask questions - IMG 1148
Josh and the Gorn posing with an artist rendering of SMAP (Soil Moisture Active Passive) - IMG 1151
While at Space Launch Complex 10 (SLC-10), The Gorn poses with the Mobile Service Tower of Space Launch Complex 2 (SLC-2) and the Delta II rocket and SMAP awaiting launch - IMG 1154
SLC-10 is a historic landmark and the only Thor Missile launch site left in the entire world - IMG 1155
Looking at SLC-10 from the marker - the hangar in the background is home to an actual Thor missile remnant - IMG 0418
The Gorn investigates if this would be a good place to protect in place during launch - IMG 1157
A little closer to SLC-2 and the Delta II and SMAP awaiting launch, you can see the boosters of the Delta II rocket inside the Mobile Service Tower at the bottom.