# Ice, Clouds, and Land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) (A)

A 3D model from NASA/Ames Research Center, [NASA](https://science.nasa.gov/3d-resources/ice-clouds-and-land-elevation-satellite-icesat-a/).

- Licence: [Not subject to copyright in the United States (NASA)](https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/)
- Credit: NASA/Ames Research Center
- Model (GLB): [https://assets.science.nasa.gov/content/dam/science/cds/3d/resources/model/ice,-clouds,-and-land-elevation-satellite-(icesat)-(a)/Ice,%20Clouds,%20and%20Land%20Elevation%20Satellite%20(ICESat)%20(A).glb](https://assets.science.nasa.gov/content/dam/science/cds/3d/resources/model/ice,-clouds,-and-land-elevation-satellite-(icesat)-(a)/Ice,%20Clouds,%20and%20Land%20Elevation%20Satellite%20(ICESat)%20(A).glb)
- Not offered in your room: its source does not state the model's scale, so it could not be shown at its true size.

ICESat (Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite) is the benchmark Earth Observing System mission for measuring ice sheet mass balance, cloud and aerosol heights, as well as land topography and vegetation characteristics.