TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter

Sea Surface Height

Jason-1: LRA instrument

Radiometer Install - April 2007

Poseidon-3 Altimeter

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

Jason-3 Ready for Launch

Jason-1 on top of the DPAF

TOPEX/Poseidon launch

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

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

Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth

Jason-1 launch images

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth

Altimeter Applications - JPL Open House '99

TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer

TOPEX/Poseidon GPS

TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data

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 Launch

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 launch images

Wind Speed

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