Jason-1 was a partnership of NASA and the National Center for Space Studies, the French space agency, that used highly accurate radar altimetry measurements to study global ocean circulation and sea surfaces for research and operational requirements.
Mission Duration: December 2001 – July 2013Operating Network: Near Earth Network*
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* Editor’s Note: As of October 2020, the Near Earth Network and the Space Network have aggregated into the Near Space Network.