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Ariane 42P launch vehicle
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September 13, 2010
Ariane 42P launch vehicle
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In this illustration, the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft - the world's latest sea-level satellite - orbits Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite Orbits Earth (Illustration)
The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.
Sentinel-6 Spacecraft Arrival/Offload
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, topped with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite secured inside its payload fairing, is rolled to Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 Rollout at SLC-4, VAFB
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t - 12 minutes
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
Sentinel-6 Rollout at SLC-4, VAFB
Jason-1: LRA instrument
Jason-1: LRA instrument
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
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.
Sentinel-6 Spacecraft Arrival/Offload
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.
Jason-3 over France
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite sits in front of a testing chamber where mission team members tested whether the spacecraft could endure the loud sounds it will encounter during launch.
Testing of Sentintel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Headed for Orbit!
Headed for Orbit!
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 Poster
Jason-1 Poster
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
Jason-1: JMR instrument
Jason-1: JMR instrument
Jason-3
Jason-3
For NASA JPL engineer Parag Vaze, studying Earth’s rising ocean has been a career three decades in the making.
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