Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sentinel-6B

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich (launched November 2020) and Sentinel-6B make up the Sentinel-6 mission, also known as Jason Continuity of Service (Jason-CS), which is a partnership between NASA, NOAA, ESA, and EUMETSAT. This mission continues the long-term global sea surface height data record begun by first Jason satellites in 1992.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: November 17, 2025 at 05:21 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Falcon 9
  • Operator: SpaceX
  • Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
  • Mission type: Earth Science