2018 · United Launch Alliance
ICESat-2
successDelta II 7420-10 | ICESat-2
ICESat-2 (Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite 2) is a NASA Earth observation mission for measuring ice sheet elevation and sea ice freeboard, as well as land topography and vegetation characteristics.
Overview
- Date / time
- September 15, 2018 at 01:02 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2W
- Mission
- ICESat-2
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit