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Jason-3
Published:
January 14, 2016
Artist's rendering of Jason-3.
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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
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Jason-3 Lifts Off!
Jason-3 Lifts Off!
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: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.
Jason-3 over California
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Sea Level
Sea Level
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
OSTM/Jason-2 Spacecraft
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)
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
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
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
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
t - 12 minutes
t - 12 minutes
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images