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wednesday 11/12/25

Red - Low Retrieval Count; Yellow - 3 hr Late; Blue - Unscheduled Orbit; NR-Not Run

Ground station suffix: fi - Ford Island, HI; gc - Gilmore Creek, AK; mi - Miami, FL; mm - McMurdo, Antarctica; mo - Montery, CA; sv - Svalbard, Norway; wi - Wallops Island, VA

Orbits scheduled for 11/12/25

	Metop-C	Metop-B	Metop-A	NOAA-19	NOAA-18	NOAA-15
FRAC (AVHRR)	b3640102.mm 99.99% b3640101.sv 99.92% b3639798.sv 99.99% b3639899.sv 99.99% b3639900.sv 99.99% b3640001.sv 99.99% b3640102.sv 99.98% b3640203.sv NR b3640304.sv NR b3640405.sv NR b3640506.sv NR b3640607.sv NR b3640708.sv NR b3640809.sv NR b3640910.sv NR b3641011.sv NR	b6824040.mm NR b6824041.sv 99.99% b6824141.mm NR b6824142.sv 99.99% b6824242.mm 99.99% b6824243.sv 99.98% b6824343.mm 99.99% b6824344.sv 99.99% b6824444.mm 98.98% b6824445.sv 99.98% b6824545.mm NR b6824546.sv NR b6824646.mm NR b6824647.sv NR b6824747.mm NR b6824748.sv NR b6824848.mm NR b6824849.sv NR b6824949.mm NR b6824950.sv NR b6825050.mm NR b6825051.sv NR b6825151.mm NR b6825152.sv NR b6825252.mm NR b6825253.sv NR b6825353.mm NR b6825354.sv NR	Out of Operation
GAC (AVHRR)	b3640102.mm 99.93% b3640101.sv 99.76% b3639798.sv 99.97% b3639899.sv 99.98% b3639900.sv 99.97% b3640001.sv 99.97% b3640102.sv 99.98% b3640203.sv NR b3640304.sv NR b3640405.sv NR b3640506.sv NR b3640607.sv NR b3640708.sv NR b3640809.sv NR b3640910.sv NR b3641011.sv NR	b6824040.mm NR b6824041.sv 99.97% b6824141.mm NR b6824142.sv 99.99% b6824242.mm 99.98% b6824243.sv 99.94% b6824343.mm 99.92% b6824344.sv 99.96% b6824444.mm 97.56% b6824445.sv 99.99% b6824545.mm NR b6824546.sv NR b6824646.mm NR b6824647.sv NR b6824747.mm NR b6824748.sv NR b6824848.mm NR b6824849.sv NR b6824949.mm NR b6824950.sv NR b6825050.mm NR b6825051.sv NR b6825151.mm NR b6825152.sv NR b6825252.mm NR b6825253.sv NR b6825353.mm NR b6825354.sv NR	Out of Operation
HRPT (AVHRR)	b3639898.gc 99.9% b3639999.wi 99.98% b3640000.wi 99.55% b3640101.mo 99.96% b3640101.gc 99.88% b3640202.gc 99.84% b3640303.gc 99.91% b3640606.wi NR b3640707.wi NR b3640808.mo NR b3640909.gc NR b3640909.mo NR b3641010.gc NR b3641111.gc NR b3641212.gc NR	b6824141.wi 99.72% b6824242.gc 99.6% b6824343.mo 99.89% b6824343.gc 99.94% b6824444.mo 93.59% b6824444.gc 99.92% b6824545.gc 99.88% b6824848.wi NR b6824949.wi NR b6825050.mo NR b6825151.gc NR b6825151.mo NR b6825252.gc NR b6825353.gc NR b6825454.gc NR	Out of Operation
LAC (AVHRR)				Out of Operation
AMSU-A	b3640102.mm 0% b3640101.sv 99.06% b3639798.sv 99.87% b3639899.sv 99.87% b3639900.sv 99.87% b3640001.sv 99.87% b3640102.sv 99.84% b3640203.sv NR b3640304.sv NR b3640405.sv NR b3640506.sv NR b3640607.sv NR b3640708.sv NR b3640809.sv NR b3640910.sv NR b3641011.sv NR	b6824040.mm NR b6824041.sv 99.87% b6824141.mm NR b6824142.sv 99.87% b6824242.mm 99.73% b6824243.sv 99.77% b6824343.mm 99.74% b6824344.sv 99.77% b6824444.mm 91.67% b6824445.sv 99.77% b6824545.mm NR b6824546.sv NR b6824646.mm NR b6824647.sv NR b6824747.mm NR b6824748.sv NR b6824848.mm NR b6824849.sv NR b6824949.mm NR b6824950.sv NR b6825050.mm NR b6825051.sv NR b6825151.mm NR b6825152.sv NR b6825252.mm NR b6825253.sv NR b6825353.mm NR b6825354.sv NR	Out of Operation
HIRS		b6824040.mm NR b6824041.sv 0% b6824141.mm NR b6824142.sv 0% b6824242.mm 0% b6824243.sv 0% b6824343.mm 0% b6824344.sv 0% b6824444.mm 0% b6824445.sv 0% b6824545.mm NR b6824546.sv NR b6824646.mm NR b6824647.sv NR b6824747.mm NR b6824748.sv NR b6824848.mm NR b6824849.sv NR b6824949.mm NR b6824950.sv NR b6825050.mm NR b6825051.sv NR b6825151.mm NR b6825152.sv NR b6825252.mm NR b6825253.sv NR b6825353.mm NR b6825354.sv NR	Out of Operation
MHS	b3640102.mm 99.72% b3640101.sv 99.68% b3639798.sv 99.91% b3639899.sv 99.96% b3639900.sv 99.91% b3640001.sv 99.87% b3640102.sv 99.94% b3640203.sv NR b3640304.sv NR b3640405.sv NR b3640506.sv NR b3640607.sv NR b3640708.sv NR b3640809.sv NR b3640910.sv NR b3641011.sv NR	b6824040.mm NR b6824041.sv 99.96% b6824141.mm NR b6824142.sv 99.96% b6824242.mm 99.91% b6824243.sv 99.92% b6824343.mm 99.91% b6824344.sv 99.92% b6824444.mm 96.77% b6824445.sv 99.92% b6824545.mm NR b6824546.sv NR b6824646.mm NR b6824647.sv NR b6824747.mm NR b6824748.sv NR b6824848.mm NR b6824849.sv NR b6824949.mm NR b6824950.sv NR b6825050.mm NR b6825051.sv NR b6825151.mm NR b6825152.sv NR b6825252.mm NR b6825253.sv NR b6825353.mm NR b6825354.sv NR	Out of Operation		Out of Operation
ADCS / DCS			Out of Operation
SEM	b3640102.mm 100% b3640101.sv 100% b3639798.sv 100% b3639899.sv 100% b3639900.sv 100% b3640001.sv 100% b3640102.sv 100% b3640203.sv NR b3640304.sv NR b3640405.sv NR b3640506.sv NR b3640607.sv NR b3640708.sv NR b3640809.sv NR b3640910.sv NR b3641011.sv NR	b6824040.mm NR b6824041.sv 100% b6824141.mm NR b6824142.sv 100% b6824242.mm 100% b6824243.sv 100% b6824343.mm 100% b6824344.sv 100% b6824444.mm 100% b6824445.sv 100% b6824545.mm NR b6824546.sv NR b6824646.mm NR b6824647.sv NR b6824747.mm NR b6824748.sv NR b6824848.mm NR b6824849.sv NR b6824949.mm NR b6824950.sv NR b6825050.mm NR b6825051.sv NR b6825151.mm NR b6825152.sv NR b6825252.mm NR b6825253.sv NR b6825353.mm NR b6825354.sv NR	Out of Operation
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