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TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
Published:
September 13, 2010
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
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Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
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
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
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
This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.
Jason-3 over California
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept
Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
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
Radiometer Install - April 2007
Radiometer Install - April 2007
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
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 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)
Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth
Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)
Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)
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)
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: JMR instrument
Jason-1: JMR instrument
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images