Jason-1 Poster

Measuring El Niño & La Niña - JPL Open House '99 Display

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying the Jason-3 spacecraft. Liftoff was at 10:42 a.m. PST (1:42 p.m. EST).

Jason-1 launch images

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, Nov. 21, 2020, at 9:17 a.m. PST

A key ocean observation satellite has been named after Earth scientist Michael Freilich

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, Nov. 21, 2020, at 9:17 a.m. PST

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Our planet is changing. Our ocean is rising. And it affects us all. That’s why a new international satellite will continue the decades-long watch over our global ocean and help us better understand...

TOPEX/Poseidon Launch

Recorded live launch broadcast of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich

Ariane 42P launch vehicle

La Niña Series

Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth

TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Oceans' Role in Climate - Applications

Jason-1 Lithograph

How We Fly Our Satellite- JPL Open House '99 Display

QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon

For NASA JPL engineer Parag Vaze, studying Earth’s rising ocean has been a career three decades in the making.

El Niño Poster

TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, topped with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite secured inside its payload fairing, is rolled to Space Launch Complex 4

Jason-3

For NASA scientist Severine Fournier, studying our planet knows no borders.