Jason-3 Animation

NASA Climate Watcher Waves Goodbye

These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel

Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1

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

OSTM/Jason-2 - Data/ground track animation

Jason-1 readies for launch in its bay at Vandenberg, AFB (10/31/01)

For NASA engineer Shannon Statham, building spacecraft is all about being creative.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying the Jason-3 spacecraft. Liftoff was at 10:42 a.m. PST (1:42 p.m. EST).

Jason-1: LRA instrument

Jason-3

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept

Watch the Jason-3 Mission Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists gave an overview of the Jason-3 mission.

Jason-1 in full flight configuration

For NASA scientist Severine Fournier, studying our planet knows no borders.

TOPEX/Poseidon Poster (no text)

It’s not only water processes that play a role in global sea level rise – ground movements can play a significant role as well.

Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain

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...

On Aug. 26, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. PT, NASA hosted a media teleconference to discuss recent insights on sea level rise and the continuing challenge of predicting how fast and how much sea level will ris...

Jason-1 Lithograph

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich will join a long-standing family of Earth observing satellites from NASA and European partners.

TOPEX/Poseidon Instruments

TOPEX/Poseidon Launch

TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth

The Argo stop-motion animation aims to inspire children (and adults) to engage with marine science. It is quirky, fun and informative at the same time. The animation explains what an Argo float is,...