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Jason-3 Ready for Launch
Published:
January 17, 2016
Jason-3 Ready for Launch
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Early morning at the launch pad
Early morning at the launch pad
t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain
t - 7 minutes - Photo: Tom Shain
Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept
Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept
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
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry
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
Jason-1 Radiometer
Jason-1 Radiometer
TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
TOPEX/Poseidon Line Drawing
Sea Surface Height
Sea Surface Height
In this illustration, the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft - the world's latest sea-level satellite - orbits Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite Orbits Earth (Illustration)
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
Jason-1 atop the Delta II Photo: Tom Shain
This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.
Jason-3 over France
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).
Liftoff of Jason-3
TOPEX/Poseidon launch
TOPEX/Poseidon launch
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch
Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Jason-1 Artists Concept
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch footage
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch Footage
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
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna
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
TOPEX/Poseidon Poster (no text)
TOPEX/Poseidon Poster (no text)
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 Altimeter
Jason-1 Altimeter
Water Vapor
Water Vapor