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TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
Published:
September 13, 2010
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
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Wind Speed
Wind Speed
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
Sea Level
Sea Level
This illustration shows the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Artist's Rendering
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
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
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
Launching aboard the joint U.S.-European Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is NASA’s next instrument that will help improve weather forecasting.
Using GPS to Improve Weather Forecasts
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
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
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
OSTM/Jason-2 Line Drawing
OSTM/Jason-2 Line Drawing
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
Jason-1 TRSR
Jason-1 TRSR
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
Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007
Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007
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
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
t - 10 minutes
t - 10 minutes
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
Radiometer Install - April 2007
Radiometer Install - April 2007
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA