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Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Published:
September 13, 2010
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
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Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
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
Sentinel-6 Launch
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
Jason-1 Line Drawing
Jason-1 Line Drawing
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
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
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
The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
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
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
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
t - 12 minutes
t - 12 minutes
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
Mike Davis in front of the faring
Mike Davis in front of the faring
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Artists Concept
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
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
Headed for Orbit!
Headed for Orbit!