Whale Census and Habitat

These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel

Headed for Orbit!

Jason-3

The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.

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

Earth’s rising seas are some of the most visible signs of our warming planet. Over the last 23 years, NASA satellite missions have observed a steady rise in global sea levels as polar ice sheets me...

This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.

This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4

Wave Height

Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain

Earth’s global sea levels are rising – and are doing so at an accelerating rate.

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The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.

Radiometer Install - April 2007

TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept

Jason-1 Radiometer

Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch

OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS

Radiometer Rework - April 2007

Jason-3 Ready for Launch

TOPEX/Poseidon LRA