TOPEX/Poseidon launch

TOPEX/Poseidon Radiometer

The Falcon 9 protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite

QuickTime VR of TOPEX/Poseidon

Jason-1 in full flight configuration

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

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

Jason-1 DORIS

OSTM/Jason-2 Artist's Concept

Jason-3

OSTM/Jason-2 Radiometer Antenna

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

These photos were taken during the Dual Payload Attach Fitting (DPAF) mating operation with Jason-1. (11/13/01) Photos: Scott Michel

The joint U.S.-European Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is the next in a line of Earth-observing satellites that will collect the most accurate data yet on sea level and how it changes over time. With ...

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TOPEX/Poseidon Artist's Concept

TOPEX/Poseidon LRA

Sea Surface Height

Wind Speed

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)

This artist's concept show Jason-3 over the Amazon.

TOPEX/Poseidon Ground Tracks

Ariane 42P launch vehicle

This illustration shows the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.