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Jason-1 Lithograph
Published:
September 13, 2010
Jason-1 Lithograph
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Mike Davis in front of the faring
Mike Davis in front of the faring
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This artist's concept show Jason-3 over France.
Jason-3 over France
Jason-3 Launch
Jason-3 Launch
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
OSTM/Jason-2 GPSP
The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.
Sentinel-6 Spacecraft Arrival/Offload
The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 24, 2020.
Sentinel-6 Spacecraft Arrival/Offload
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
TOPEX/Poseidon LRA
Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept
Jason-1 Launch - Artists Concept
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.
Testing of Sentintel-6 Michael Freilich satellite
Whale Census and Habitat
Whale Census and Habitat
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
Jason-3 Animation
Jason-3 Animation
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
Jason-3 on the Launch Pad
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
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
Water Vapor
Water Vapor
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
TOPEX/Poseidon over Earth
Jason-1 on top of the DPAF
Jason-1 on top of the DPAF
A key ocean observation satellite has been named after Earth scientist Michael Freilich
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Jason-1 Radiometer
Jason-1 Radiometer
This is an artist's concept of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
Artist's concept of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
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)
Altimeter Applications - JPL Open House '99
Altimeter Applications - JPL Open House '99
Headed for Orbit!
Headed for Orbit!