Jason-1 launch images

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.

Jason-1 Radiometer

Our planet is changing. Our ocean is rising. And it affects us all. That’s why a new international satellite will continue the decades-long watch over our global ocean and help us better understand...

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, topped with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite secured inside its payload fairing, is rolled to Space Launch Complex 4

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept

Radiometer Install - April 2007

QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon

Spacecraft processing

Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring

Headed for Orbit!

Mission team members perform acoustic tests of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite in a chamber outfitted with giant speakers that blast the spacecraft with sound. This is to ensure that the ...

Jason-1 Line Drawing

Jason-1 launch images

Ariane 42P launch vehicle

Recorded live launch broadcast of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich

Whale Census and Habitat

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth

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

Watch the Jason-3 Science Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists discussed the science and research of the Jason-3 mission.

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket

OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

Jason-1 Launch Configuration