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September 13, 2010
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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).
Liftoff of Jason-3
Wind Speed
Wind Speed
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
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
Sentinel-6 Launch
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
Jason-3
Jason-3
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Sea Level
Sea Level
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
The SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
Variability of Ocean Dynamic Topography
Variability of Ocean Dynamic Topography
These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel
A key ocean observation satellite has been named after Earth scientist Michael Freilich
Ocean Satellite Renamed for Noted Scientist
Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch
Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon
QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon
Jason-1: First Image
Jason-1: First Image
Watch the Jason-3 Mission Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists gave an overview of the Jason-3 mission.
Getting To Know Jason-3
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP