National Air and Space Museum
ICE Meets Ice: International Cometary Explorer
July 11, 1986 – Closed
On view is a 1/10 scale model of NASA's ICE (International Cometary Explorer) satellite, which flew through the tail of the Giacobini-Zinner comet in September 1985, radioing scientific information back to Earth. Also displayed are illustrative charts of ICE's structure and flight path.
