Artist concept of OSTM/Jason-2 in space. Image credit: NASA/JPL-CaltechOctober 31, 2008
In a major milestone leading to full service, satellite operations for the Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2 have been handed over to NOAA.
For more information, read the release from the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites at http://www.eumetsat.int/home/main/media/news/708051 .