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TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
Published:
September 13, 2010
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
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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
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
The SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
Sea Level
Sea Level
Jason-1 DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
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)
t - 10 minutes
t - 10 minutes
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3
Jason-3
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
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
Jason-1: First Image
Jason-1: First Image
Ariane 42P launch vehicle
Ariane 42P launch vehicle
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
Sea Surface Height
Sea Surface Height
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
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
Radiometer Installation Team - April 2007
Radiometer Installation Team - April 2007
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 Artist's Concept
TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
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)