Jason-3

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

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich will join a long-standing family of Earth observing satellites from NASA and European partners.

Mission team members perform acoustic tests of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite in a chamber outfitted with giant speakers that blast the spacecraft with sound. This is to ensure that the ...

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.

Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain

Jason-1 Lithograph

TOPEX/Poseidon LRA

The ocean-observing Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Nov. 21, 2020 at 12:17 p.m. EST

Whale Census and Habitat

Poseidon-3 Altimeter

Launch preparations are progressing! (11/21/01) Photos: Stacy Mitchell of John Hopkins APL/TIMED project

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

These photos were taken during the Payload Attach Fitting (PAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/14/01) Photos: Scott Michel

Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept

Early morning at the launch pad

Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1

A key ocean observation satellite has been named after Earth scientist Michael Freilich

Altimeter Mission Series

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.

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain

Mike Davis in front of the faring

Radiometer Install - April 2007

Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry