The Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) lifted off on January 13, 2003, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., at 7:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time aboard Boeing’s Delta II rocket. Separation of the ICESat spacecraft occurred 64 minutes after launch.
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The Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) lifted off on January 13, 2003, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., at 7:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time aboard Boeing’s Delta II rocket. Separation of the ICESat spacecraft occurred 64 minutes after launch.