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JASON-1

retired
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Orbit: LEOLaunched 12/7/2001
Technical Specifications
Verified technical details
Dry Mass
472 kg
Total Mass
500 kg
Power
Unknown
Design Life
Unknown
Stakeholders

Operator

Centre National D’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

Manufacturer

Centre National D’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Launch Mission

Jason/TIMED

12/7/2001

Entity Mentions
All verified mentions of this entity in source documents

Jason-2's initial on-orbit commissioning and calibration activities included flying in formation approximately 55 seconds behind Jason-1 to enable near-simultaneous measurements and inter-satellite calibration.

Mentioned as: Jason-1SourceFeb 3, 2026