> An American business conglomerate founded by Clyde McGee, specializing in scientific research and manufacturing. Its first scientific research center was established in Montauk, Long Island, focusing on the study of electromagnetism. Later, the research center expanded to include several branches, such as the Whiterock Bay Space Observatory.
In later years, they came to own several mines around the world, most of them in Africa.
> Icarus is partially funded by the U.S. government, and the government is known to be involved in certain scientific research programs.