Topic:  EUMETSAT SGA1Drift Stop Maneuver on July 14, 2026 at 19:50:09 (UTC)


Date/Time Issued: July 13, 2026, 1317Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted:  All EUMETSAT SGA1 Data 

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  July 14th, 2026  19:37:28z  (JDAY 195)


Date/Time of Expected End:  July 14th, 2026  20:09:02z  (JDAY 195) 


Length of Outage:  233.670 seconds   

 

Details/Specifics of Change: The SGA1 Team is currently planning the Drift Stop Maneuver as follows:

 

SGA1 Maneuver dV Start (UTC): 2026/07/14-19:37:28.165

Maneuver main burn:

SGA1 Manoeuvre dV Stop (UTC): 2026/07/14-20:09:02.835

Target dV:
  Delta-V radial (m/s): +0.0000
  Delta-V along-track (m/s): -3.0740
  Delta-V cross-track (m/s): +0.0000

Expected TOV:
  TOV (secs per day):          107.02 (if positive => earlier events)

The GSE team will ensure that the proper post-maneuver TLE gets loaded to the McMurdo receptor supporting SGA1 operations.

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