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Jason-3
Published:
January 14, 2016
Artist's rendering of Jason-3.
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High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.
Jason-3 over California
Water Vapor
Water Vapor
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
Ariane 42P launch vehicle
Ariane 42P launch vehicle
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1: LRA instrument
Jason-1: LRA instrument
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 Mission to Planet Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth
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
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks
TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks
To provide scientists with essential information about global and regional changes in the seas, NASA will launch the Jason-3 satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
Jason-3: Studying the Earth's Oceans from Space
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 LRA
Jason-1 LRA
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
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
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring