JASON-3
Mission information
Name
JASON-3
Alternate Names
Joint Altimetry Satellite Oceanography Network - 3
Satellite ID
HRUM-9256-9946-2251-1765
NORAD ID
41240
Website
https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jason-3/summary/
Countries of Origin

France

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
JASON-3
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2016-01-17T00:00:00+00:00
Description

Jason-3 is a satellite altimeter created by a partnership of the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) and National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA), and is an international cooperative mission in which National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is partnering with the Centre National d'Études Spatiales (CNES, French space agency). The satellite's mission is to supply data for scientific, commercial, and practical applications to sea level rise, sea surface temperature, ocean temperature circulation, and climate change.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations
Mode S - TM 2215.92 MHz, 2000 kHz, RHCP & LHCP, 838.861 Kbps
Operational
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Earth Exploration
Downlink Mode
FSK
Downlink Frequency
2215.920 MHz
Baud
200000
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Updated by ENSFNM and reviewed on 2024-08-08 08:46 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

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Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2025-05-30 02:58:06 UTC
TLE Set 
1 41240U 16002A   25149.88961481 -.00000026  00000-0  15365-3 0  9998
2 41240  66.0409 211.4611 0008139 269.9482  90.0600 12.80928537437908
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