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Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Published:
January 17, 2016
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
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High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
Jason-1 in full flight configuration
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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
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Testing of Sentintel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
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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
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
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
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
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Sentinel-6 Launch
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OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
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High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
High Resolution Jason-1 launch images
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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
TOPEX/Poseidon launch
TOPEX/Poseidon launch