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Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Published:
January 17, 2016
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
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Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Jason-1: TRSR instrument
Headed for Orbit!
Headed for Orbit!
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Inside half of the Delta Clam shell faring
Sea Level
Sea Level
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer
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
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
TOPEX/Poseidon GPS
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)
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter
Jason-1 DORIS
Jason-1 DORIS
OSTM/Jason-2 LRA
OSTM/Jason-2 LRA
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept
Sea Surface Height
Sea Surface Height
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
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
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
This is an artist's concept of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
Artist's concept of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1
Oceans' Role in Climate - Jason-1
Altimeter Mission Series
Altimeter Mission Series
t - 10 minutes
t - 10 minutes
Experts from NASA, ESA, EUMETSAT, and NOAA discuss the upcoming launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich in a recorded live broadcast
News Update on Launch of the Sea Level-Monitoring Satellite, Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
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