Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Earth Science · LEO
A joint mission between NASA and CNES. It's mission, to survey and monitor sea surface height.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| JASON-2 (OSTM) 2008-032A | Payload | 1305 × 1317 km · 66.0° | Globe |
| DELTA 2 R/B 2008-032B | Rocket body | 2150 × 4371 km · 65.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2008-032 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).