Jason-3

Watch the Jason-3 Science Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists discussed the science and research of the Jason-3 mission.

Jason-3 on the Launch Pad

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

TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth

The joint U.S.-European Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is the next in a line of Earth-observing satellites that will collect the most accurate data yet on sea level and how it changes over time. With ...

Whale Census and Habitat

Radiometer Rework - April 2007

TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer

TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter

Recorded live broadcast of Sentinel-6B, launched at 9:21 p.m. PST, Sunday, Nov. 16 (12:21 a.m. EST, Monday, Nov. 17) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data

Jason-3 Ready for Launch

Jason-1 launch images

OSTM/Jason-2 LRA

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

Wind Speed

Early morning at the launch pad

TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS

Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Water Vapor

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

Jason-1: LRA instrument

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).

Altimeter Mission Series