OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite

Jason-1 Launch Configuration

Jason-1 launch images

Wind Speed

Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project

Jason-1 Line Drawing

Sea Surface Height

Jason-1 Lithograph

Jason-1 launch images

This illustration shows the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.

Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project

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

Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth

NASA and its U.S. and international partners have teamed up to launch a new Earth-observing satellite called Sentinel-6B that will measure sea surface height of most of the planet’s ocean. These ob...

Jason-1: LRA instrument

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Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain

Jason-3 on the Launch Pad

Recorded live launch broadcast of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich

Jason-1 launch images

Jason-3 Launch

This is an artist's concept of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.

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

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna