Jason-1 Lithograph

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

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

TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer

Ocean Dynamic Topography

NASA and its U.S. and international partners have teamed up to launch a new Earth-observing satellite called Sentinel-6B that will measure sea surface height of most of the planet’s ocean. These ob...

The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite

TOPEX/Poseidon launch

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

TOPEX/Poseidon Launch

Jason-1 launch images

Poseidon-3 Altimeter

Experts from NASA, ESA, EUMETSAT, and NOAA discuss the upcoming launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich in a recorded live broadcast

Jason-1 Poster

Sea Surface Height

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch footage

Early morning at the launch pad

For NASA JPL engineer Parag Vaze, studying Earth’s rising ocean has been a career three decades in the making.

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

TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter

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

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

Jason-1: JMR instrument

t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain

TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth

Jason-3 on the Launch Pad