Topic:  S-NPP Risk Mitigation Maneuver (RMM) scheduled for December 02, 2022

Date/Time Issued: December 02, 2022 13:52Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  All S-NPP Sensor Data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 02, 2022 15:56:00Z

Date/Time of Expected End: December 02, 2022  18:03:04Z (Dec 03, 01:11:04z if Backup is used)

Length of Outage:  See Details.

Details/Specifics of Change: On December 02, 2022 at 16:22:00Z, S-NPP will perform a 3.0 second propulsive Risk Mitigation Maneuver (RMM) to provide collision avoidance. The Backup time is 23:30:00Z.

The following observatory systems will be affected on December 02, 2022. 

Primary: 15:56:00z - 18:03:04z or as needed Backup: Dec 02, 23:04:00z – Dec 03, 01:11:04z
CERES in Contam-Safe mode, science data will not be available
Primary: 16:06:00z - 16:33:06z or as needed Backup: 23:14:00z – 23:41:06z
OMPS in Decon mode, Science data will not be available
Primary: 16:11:00z - 16:34:05z or as needed Backup: 23:19:00z - 23:42:05z
HRD will be off, data for direct broadcast users will be unavailable
Primary: 16:16:00z - 16:24:04Z NPP in Control Frame 2 (DMU) (Delta-V Control Frame) 
    16:16:00z – 16:29:04z NPP pointing off-nadir, collected data during that time period  may be impacted and not disseminated.
S-NPP will not slew for the backup maneuver.

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

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A


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