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Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Published:
January 17, 2016
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
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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
This artist's concept shows Jason-3 over the California coast.
Jason-3 over California
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
Radiometer Rework - April 2007
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
TOPEX/Poseidon DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon
QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Poseidon-3 Altimeter
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1
Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1
TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks
TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks
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
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 launch images
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel
These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over the Amazon.
Jason-3 over the Amazon
Headed for Orbit!
Headed for Orbit!
Jason-1 Line Drawing
Jason-1 Line Drawing
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 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4
Sentinel-6 on pad at SLC-4, VAFB
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-1 Launch Configuration
Jason-3 Launch
Jason-3 Launch
Watch the Jason-3 Mission Briefing from Friday, Jan 15, 2016 - panelists gave an overview of the Jason-3 mission.
Getting To Know Jason-3