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Water Vapor
Published:
September 13, 2010
Water Vapor
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Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
Early morning at the launch pad
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Ariane 42P launch vehicle
Ariane 42P launch vehicle
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
Sentinel-6 Rollout at SLC-4, VAFB
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
Jason-1 DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.
Jason-3 over California
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.
Sentinel-6 Spacecraft Arrival/Offload
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth
Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
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Mike Davis in front of the faring
Mike Davis in front of the faring
Launched on January 17, 2016, Jason-3 is a partnership that includes NOAA, NASA, CNES, and EUMETSAT. The map shown here was generated using sea surface height measurements from the first 10 days (...
Jason-3 Begins Mapping the Ocean
The SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
Wind Speed
Wind Speed
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.
Jason-3 over France
Spacecraft processing
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft processing
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
Jason-1 Altimeter
Jason-1 Altimeter