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KSC-2014-3184
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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The second stage, or upper stage, of a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket arrives at Space Launch Complex 2 on Vandenberg Air Force Base in California where it will undergo preparations for launch in the Horizontal Processing Facility. The Delta II rocket will be used to deliver NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive mission, or SMAP, into orbit. SMAP will provide global measurements of soil moisture and its freeze/thaw state.
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Credit lineKSC-2014-3184. NASA/KSC, 2014-07-14. Public domain. ID: KSC-2014-3184.
