Jason-1 launch images

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch footage

t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain

Jason-1 launch images

TOPEX/Poseidon Poster (no text)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying the Jason-3 spacecraft. Liftoff was at 10:42 a.m. PST (1:42 p.m. EST).

Water Vapor

TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry

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

OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS

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

Jason-1 Spacecraft Animation

Early morning at the launch pad

TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept

Wave Height

Jason-3 Animation

Jason-1 Artists Concept

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

Wind Speed

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

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

Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007

To provide scientists with essential information about global and regional changes in the seas, NASA will launch the Jason-3 satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.