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Jason-3
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January 15, 2016
Artist's concept of Jason-3.
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Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project
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This is an artist's concept of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
Artist's concept of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.
Jason-3 over France
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
Jason-3 Lifts Off!
Jason-3 Lifts Off!
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)
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch footage
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch Footage
Radiometer Installation Team - April 2007
Radiometer Installation Team - April 2007
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Sentinel-6 Launch
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
Ionospheric Total Electron Content
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over the Amazon.
Jason-3 over the Amazon
Jason-3
Jason-3
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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
Watch the Jason-3 Mission Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists gave an overview of the Jason-3 mission.
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TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
Jason-1 Altimeter
Jason-1 Altimeter
QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon
QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon
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 Launch
TOPEX/Poseidon Launch
Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007
Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007