Jason-1 (source code)
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Jason-1 is a satellite mission that was part of a series of oceanographic satellites designed to monitor the state of the world's oceans. Launched on December 7, 2001, Jason-1 was a collaboration between NASA and the French space agency CNES (Centre National d'Études Spatiales). The primary mission of Jason-1 was to measure sea surface height, which is crucial for understanding ocean circulation, climate change, and sea level rise.
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