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Ocean Dynamic Topography
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September 13, 2010
Ocean Dynamic Topography
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In this illustration, the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft - the world's latest sea-level satellite - orbits Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite Orbits Earth (Illustration)
Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)
Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over the Amazon.
Jason-3 over the Amazon
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
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
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
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: First Image
Jason-1: First Image
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
t - 12 minutes
t - 12 minutes
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
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
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-1: JMR instrument
Jason-1: JMR instrument
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
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
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