Ariane 42P launch vehicle

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

Jason-1: First Image

Jason-1 Launch Configuration

t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain

Jason-1 launch images

This artist's concept show Jason-3 over the Amazon.

Watch the Jason-3 Mission Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists gave an overview of the Jason-3 mission.

Wave Height

Jason-3 Launch

Jason-3 Ready for Launch

OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

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

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

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 Michael Freilich will join a long-standing family of Earth observing satellites from NASA and European partners.

TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks

Recorded live launch broadcast of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

TOPEX/Poseidon LRA

Jason-1 Lithograph

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

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