OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS

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

TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter

OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

Jason-1 Artists Concept

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

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

Poseidon-3 Altimeter

Jason-1 Altimeter

Jason-1: First Image

Mike Davis in front of the faring

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

Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry

Ocean Dynamic Topography

t - 10 minutes

Sea Level

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

Jason-1 Lithograph

TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept

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

Jason-1 TRSR

Wave Height

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 on top of the DPAF