Topic:  NOAA-21 Drag Make-Up Maneuver (DMU) 005 scheduled for May 22, 2024


Date/Time Issued:   May 21, 2024 1512Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted:  All NOAA-21 Sensor Data


Date/Time of Initial Impact: May 22, 2024 1623Z


Date/Time of Expected End:   May 22, 2024 1647Z


Length of Outage:  See Details.


Details/Specifics of Change: On  May 22, 2024 at 16:39:00z, NOAA-21 will perform a 16.0 second propulsive Drag Make-Up Maneuver (DMU) to maintain the Repeating Ground Track box.

The following observatory systems will be affected on  May 22,  2024:

16:23:50z - 16:48:21z - OMPS in Decon mode, Science data will not be available

16:33:51z - 16:48:56z - HRD will be off, data for direct broadcast users will be unavailable

16:33:53z - 16:39:16 -  N21 in Control Frame 2 (DMU) ( Delta-V Control Frame)

16:33:53z - 16:47:20z - N21 pointing off-nadir, collected data during that time period may be impacted and not disseminated


Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or at 301-817-3880


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