Jason-1 launch images

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

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

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

Jason-3

OSTM/Jason-2 Line Drawing

Jason-1 Spacecraft Animation

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

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

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.

Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007

Ocean Dynamic Topography

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

Ocean Dynamic Topography

Jason-1 in full flight configuration

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

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).

Jason-1 Launch Configuration

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

Wind Speed

Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain

This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.

TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data

TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter

Altimeter Mission Series

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept