File:Launch of Delta II carrying ICESat and CHIPSat (KSC-03PD-0060).jpg

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English: NASA's Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation satellite (ICESat) and Cosmic Hot Interstellar Spectrometer (CHIPS) satellite lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif at 4:45 p.m. PST aboard Boeing's Delta II rocket. ICESat will examine the role that ice plays in global climate change, while CHIPSat will explore the composition of our galaxy.
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current20:13, 16 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 20:13, 16 February 20151,912 × 3,000 (542 KB)Huntster (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=NASA's Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation satellite (ICESat) and Cosmic Hot Interstellar Spectrometer (CHIPS) satellite lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif at 4:45 p.m. PST aboard Boeing's Delta II rocket. ICES...