TOPEX/Poseidon Collecting Data

Applications of Spaceborne Altimetry

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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 ...

This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.

Headed for Orbit!

Jason-1 Altimeter

Poseidon-3 Altimeter

Jason-1 LRA

Variability of Ocean Dynamic Topography

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, topped with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite secured inside its payload fairing, is rolled to Space Launch Complex 4

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4

The SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is lifted to vertical at Space Launch Complex 4

Sea Level

TOPEX/Poseidon Mission to Planet Earth

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP

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

Radiometer Install - Jan. 2007

Jason-1 Line Drawing

High Resolution Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 on top of the DPAF

Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch

Jason-1 launch images

Jason-1 launch images

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite sits in front of a testing chamber where mission team members tested whether the spacecraft could endure the loud sounds it will encounter during launch.