OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

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

Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)

Jason-1 launch images

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.

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Whale Census and Habitat

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

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OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 launch images

OSTM/Jason-2 LRA

Jason-1 in full flight configuration

Ariane 42P launch vehicle

TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept

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. 

Wind Speed

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These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel

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

Jason-1 launch images

Variability of Ocean Dynamic Topography

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