NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Thursday, March 22, 2012

Customers or users who want to call to ask about problems or report outages can use the following contacts:
– For questions about data quality (noisy data, dropouts, schedules), GOES or POES products, or status of spacecraft can call the SAB Shift Supervisor at 301-763-8444
– To report an outage or document a problem, call the ESPC Operations Crew Lead at 301-457-5218. All LRIT data users are encouraged to report problems to: LRIT@noaa.gov

DOY 082

GOES
GOES-15 (west) DOY81 20:45z The s/c autonomously transitioned into Sun Acquisition mode due to an incorrect plan that was used to adjust s/c momentum. The s/c attitude is stable and all s/c subsystems are nominal. All payloads and user services are powered off which is expected while in Sun Acq. mode. Recovery activities are on-going. The estimated time for returning GOES-15 to service is no earlier than DOY83 16:00z.

GOES-13(east) Imaging is in full disk mode while GOES-15 is out of service.

All other GOES operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery via GVAR or s/c health & safety.
For GOES status and other information please see:
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/goes

POES
All POES operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety.
For a detailed status and description of POES see:
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poes

DMSP
All DMSP operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety.
For more DMSP Information please see:
http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp.html

JASON-2
All JASON-2 operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety.

ESPC Reported data outage and delays
GOES-13(east) Imaging will be in full disk mode while GOES-15 is out of service. The estimated time for returning GOES-15 to service is no earlier than DOY83 16:00z

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov