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Jason-3
Published:
January 14, 2016
Artist's rendering of Jason-3.
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Watch the Jason-3 Science Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists discussed the science and research of the Jason-3 mission.
The Science of Jason-3
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Radiometer Installation Team - April 2007
Radiometer Installation Team - April 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
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
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
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
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Jason-1: LRA instrument
Jason-1: LRA instrument
This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.
Jason-3 over California
The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data
The SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Ocean Dynamic Topography
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
The 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
t - 10 minutes
t - 10 minutes
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
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 over Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
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)