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-(c)/Ice,%20Clouds,%20and%20Land%20Elevation%20Satellite-2%20(ICESat-2)%20(C).png?w=480&h=270&fit=clip)
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Ice, Clouds, and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) (C)
- Classification
- 3D model
- Held by
- NASA/Christopher R. Meaney, NASA
- Credit
- NASA/Christopher R. Meaney
- Licence
- Not subject to copyright in the United States (NASA), as NASA states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
About this object
ICESat-2 (short for Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite), slated to launch in 2018, will use lasers and a very precise detection instrument to measure the elevation of Earth’s surface. By timing how long it takes laser beams to travel from the satellite to Earth and back, scientists can calculate the height of glaciers, sea […]