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Sea Surface Height
Published:
September 13, 2010
Sea Surface Height
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This illustration shows the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Artist's Rendering
Jason-1 TRSR
Jason-1 TRSR
Jason-1 on top of the DPAF
Jason-1 on top of the DPAF
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
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
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
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
This visualization shows total sea level change between 1992 and 2019, based on data collected from the TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, Jason-2, and Jason-3 satellites. Blue regions are where sea level ha...
27-year Sea Level Rise - TOPEX/JASON
These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel
This is an artist's concept of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
Artist's concept of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.
Jason-3 over France
Wave Height
Wave Height
The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite sits in front of a testing chamber where mission team members tested whether the spacecraft could endure the loud sounds it will encounter during launch.
Testing of Sentintel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Jason-1 Lithograph
Jason-1 Lithograph
The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
Jason-3
Jason-3
Whale Census and Habitat
Whale Census and Habitat
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
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