NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Day 318

DMSP

All DMSP operations were nominal over the past 96 hours

For DMSP Information please see: http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp.html

POES

NOAA-17 – J316 – One LAC was lost due to a problem with the Fairbanks IMUX.

All other POES operations were nominal over the past 96 hours.

For a detailed status and description of POES see: http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/index.htm

GOES

J317 – At approximately 1918Z, telemetry reception and command ability were lost at all sites for all GOES satellites. COMM controller reboots were performed to recover operations. Event logs indicate that the COMM controllers lost communication with all other ground system components. The outage lasted approximately 1.5 hours. The software staff is continuing the investigation. GOES-12 lost 6 images and 3 soundings; GOES-10 lost 7 images and 3 soundings; GOES-9 lost 2 images and 1 sounding.

All other GOES operations were nominal over the past 96 hours.

For GOES Status and other information please see: http://www.oso.noaa.gov/goes/index.htm