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Jason-1 Spacecraft Animation
Published:
October 31, 2001
Jason-1 Spacecraft Animation
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Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
TOPEX/Poseidon Launch
TOPEX/Poseidon Launch
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Artists Concept
t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain
t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain
Ice covers 10 percent of Earth's surface and helps moderate the planet's temperature.
Frozen Earth
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, Nov. 21, 2020, at 9:17 a.m. PST
Sentinel-6 Launch
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
t - 10 minutes
t - 10 minutes
The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
In many communities in the U.S., sea level rise is already a factor in people’s lives in the form of high-tide flooding.
Rising Waters: High Tide Flooding
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
SSH and SST - Indian Ocean
SSH and SST - Indian Ocean
Jason-1 Lithograph
Jason-1 Lithograph
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
The ocean is responsible for Earth's mild climate and makes life on Earth possible for all creatures.
Earth: The Water Planet
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
On the left is Sea Surface Height Anomalies (SSHA) relative to the sea level mean (1993-2018). On the right is Global Mean Sea Level (GMSL) with the sea level trend as the straight line. The data a...
Sea Surface Height Anomalies and Global Mean Sea Level
Mike Davis in front of the faring
Mike Davis in front of the faring
A look at how NASA is dealing with the threat of sea level rise to its coastal infrastructure.
Rising Waters: Sea Level & NASA Infrastructure
Jason-1 on top of the DPAF
Jason-1 on top of the DPAF
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
After living in coastal Virginia and seeing the effects of climate change firsthand, Ben Hamlington is now researching sea level rise at NASA JPL.
NASA Scientist Studies Sea Level Rise from Space
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
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