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Jason-1 Altimeter
Published:
September 13, 2010
Jason-1 Altimeter
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Jason-1 Radiometer
Jason-1 Radiometer
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 ...
Testing of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
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
Water Vapor
Water Vapor
Jason-1: JMR instrument
Jason-1: JMR instrument
Spacecraft processing
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft processing
Variability of Ocean Dynamic Topography
Variability of Ocean Dynamic Topography
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007
Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
This illustration shows the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Artist's Rendering
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
Jason-1: LRA instrument
Jason-1: LRA instrument
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
TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
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
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Headed for Orbit!
Headed for Orbit!
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data