Topic: GCOM-W1 IAM Maneuver on February 18, 2026 1248Z
Date/Time Issued: February 17, 2026 1308Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: GCOM-W1 Data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: February 18, 2026 1243Z (JDAY 049)
Date/Time of Expected End: February 18, 2026 1254Z (JDAY 049)
Length of Outage: 11 Minutes
Details/Specifics: The GCOM-W1 Team is currently planning an
IAM (Inclination Adjust Maneuver) Plan as follows:Maneuver Type: IAM Maneuver
Maneuver Date and Time: Feb 18th, 2026 at 07:48:54 (UTC)
Burn Magnitude: + 3.300 m/s
Burn Duration: 612s (2026/2/18 07:43:48 - 07:54:00 (UTC))
Note: During the maneuver period, observation and downlink of the AMSR-2 will be stopped.
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