Jason-1 Altimeter

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4

Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth

Headed for Orbit!

Sea Surface Height

In this illustration, the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft - the world's latest sea-level satellite - orbits Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.

Jason-3 Ready for Launch

Ionospheric Total Electron Content

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

Jason-3

TOPEX/Poseidon LRA

The SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 launch images

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

Jason-1: JMR instrument

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

Jason-1: TRSR instrument

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 Launch Configuration

OSTM/Jason-2 Line Drawing

Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept

This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.