SOLAR-1 Instrument & Subsystem Performance Status

Welcome to the Space Weather Observations at L1 (SOLAR-1) spacecraft status page. This webpage provides status information on each spacecraft, payload instrument, and subsystem.

Please note: This status information on this website is generally updated on a monthly basis. Recent outages and anomalies on data flow are highlighted at the top of the page. For further details on current anomalies, please visit the satellite alerts message page.

Below are the color designations for each satellite status:

Meaning
Operational
Operational with Limitation
Operational with Degradation
Non-Operational
Functional (Off)
Status
Green
Yellow
Orange
Red
Blue
Spacecraft Operational Status Status
SWFO-L1 Operational


SOLAR

SWFO-L1 Spacecraft Status Summary


Spacecraft Letter: SWFO-L1
Launch Date: 9/24/2025
Operational Date: 6/10/2026
Altitude: 1.5 Million km
Operational Status: Primary
Spacecraft Location: Lagrange point 1

Payload Instruments Status:

Instrument Description Status
CCOR-2 Compact Coronagraph 2 GREEN
MAG Magnetometer GREEN
STIS SupraThermal Ion Sensor GREEN
SWiPS Solar Wind Plasma Sensor GREEN

* = Spacecraft Issue but No User Impact
** = Investigating Performance Issue which will Impact Users


Spacecraft Subsystem Status:

Subsystem Description Status
ACS Attitude Control System YELLOW *
COM Communications Payloads GREEN
EPS Electrical Power Subsystem GREEN
FSW Flight Software GREEN
GNC Guidance, Navigation and Control GREEN
MCH Mechanisms GREEN
PROP Propulsion GREEN
TCC Telemetry, Command, & Control Green
THM Thermal Control GREEN

* = Spacecraft Issue but No User Impact
** = Investigating Performance Issue which will Impact Users


Last Updated: August 5, 2026