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 Space commemorative cover
 or Space Cover.
 
  Cosmodrome / Location : USA
 
 Date of Cancellation: Jan. 12, 2003
 Event Type : Launch
 Launch Pad / Location : USA Vandenberg SFB (CA)
 Manned / Robotic Mission : Robotic
 Mission Objective/Type : Ecology / Earth Observation
 ou?/where?: au sol - ground
 autographe?: non - none
 Description :  Employ the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) to measure changes in the thickness of ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland, where about 90% of the planet`s fresh water is frozen. ICESAT measured the elevations of clouds and land while traveling at 17,000 miles an hour from pole to pole and circling the Earth once every 100 minutes.
ICESAT was deorbited on 30 August 2010.
 Vandenberg post stamp.
 Produced by Espacelollini, Space Voyage.
Keyword(s) : #Earth,
 #Planet,
 #Rocket,
 #Satellite,
 SPACE REVUE : 09 - 2003 Last modified: 09/15/2015 @ 16h42
 
 
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