Jason-1 Line Drawing

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

Jason-1 launch images

Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth

Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project

Jason-3 Lifts Off!

Jason-1 Poster

TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS

Jason-1: First Image

Headed for Orbit!

Jason-1 Lithograph

Jason-3 Ready for Launch

Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1

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...

TOPEX/Poseidon LRA

Wave Height

Jason-1 Radiometer

Jason-1 LRA

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

t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain

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

Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project

Radiometer Install - April 2007

QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon

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 ...