Topic: NOAA-20 Inclination Adjustment Maneuver (IAM) scheduled for March 06, 2019
Date/Time Issued: March 5, 2019 19:05Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: All NOAA-20 Sensor Data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 06, 2019 17:08:44Z
Date/Time of Expected End: March 06, 2019 19:25:48Z
Length of Outage: See Details.
Details/Specifics of Change: On March 06, 2019 at 17:41:44Z, NOAA-20 will perform a 153.0 second propulsive Inclination Adjust Maneuver (IAM) to maintain Mean Local Time of the Ascending Node (MLTAN) while controlling Repeating Ground Track (RGT) box.
The following observatory systems will be affected:
17:08:44Z – 19:25:48Z CERES in Contam-Safe mode, science data will not be available
17:18:44Z – 17:54:48Z OMPS in Decon mode, Science data will not be available
17:23:44Z - 18:02:48Z HRD will be off, data for direct broadcast users will be unavailable
17:28:44Z – 17:57:48Z NOAA-20 pointing off-nadir, collected data during that time period may be impacted and not disseminated