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Pm1weekly_2025_074_2025_080

MODIS IOT Aqua Weekly Report
Mission Operations Days: 2025/074 through 2025/080
March 15, 2025 00:00:00 GMT to March 21, 2025 23:59:59 GMT 
 
Aqua Spacecraft and MODIS Instrument Status:
PM-1 "Aqua" is in Fine Pointing Normal Mode    
FM1 MODIS is in B-Side Nominal Science Mode
   
Component State(s) Comment
Blackbody A Off; B On (285K) Nominal Science Mode
Calibration Electronics A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
Control Processor A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
Nadir Door Unlatched, Open Nominal Science Mode
Space View Door Unlatched, Open Nominal Science Mode
Solar Diffuser Door Unlatched, Closed Nominal Science Mode
FDDI Formatter A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
FDDI Port A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
FIFO Memory #1 & #2 Off; #3 & #4 On Nominal Science Mode
Format Processor A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
Power Supplies #1 Off, #2 On Nominal Science Mode
PV VIS FPA A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
PV NIR FPA A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
PV SMIR FPA A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
PV LWIR FPA A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
PC LWIR FPA A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
RC Outgas Heaters All 3 (CS, IS, OS) Off Nominal Science Mode
RC LWIR FPA Heater Off Nominal Science Mode
RC SMIR FPA Heater On (83K) Nominal Science Mode
Scan Assembly A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
SDSM Off Nominal Science Mode
SRCA

Off

  • 10W Lamps - 1 (functional)
  • 10W Lamps - 2, 3, 4 (non-functional)
  • 1W Lamps - 1, 2 (functional)
Nominal Science Mode
PS1 Survival Heaters Enabled Nominal Science Mode
PS2 Survival Heaters Enabled Nominal Science Mode
Timing Generator A Off; B On Nominal Science Mode
Flight Software

Rev BJ + 1 set of patches

  • CP07 to Safe Mode - No FR OFF Command (1 patch)
Nominal Science Mode
Inhibit Ids Set None Nominal Science Mode
This Week's Completed MODIS Activities:
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Saturday, March 15, 2025

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None

 

Sunday, March 16, 2025

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None
 

Monday, March 17, 2025

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None
 

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

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None

 

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

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None
 

Thursday, March 20, 2025

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None

 

Friday, March 21, 2025

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None

 
This Week's Scheduled MODIS Activities Not Completed:
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None
 
This Month's MODIS Events:
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March's routine activities include regular SD/SDSM calibrations (2025/069 and 083), a Lunar Roll calibration (2025/069), and a Blackbody Warm Up/Cool Down (2025/084).
 
Next Week's MODIS Events:
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Monday, March 24, 2025

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2025/083 21:02:11-21:16:09 MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2

OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side
 

2025/083 22:40:49-22:54:47 MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1

OA-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side

 

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

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2025/084 03:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients

2025/084 21:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_280K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 280K for CP B Coefficients

 

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

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2025/085 01:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficients

2025/085 04:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_290K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 290K for CP B Coefficients

2025/085 08:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_315K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 315K for CP B Coefficients

2025/085 08:00:30 MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_FULL.1 Set blackbody heater duty cycle to FULL

2025/085 12:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_270K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 270K for CP B Coefficients

2025/085 12:00:30 MCL MOD_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1 Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD

 

Thursday, March 27, 2025

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2025/086 08:00:00 MCL MOD_BB_TEMP_SET_285K_B.2 BB Temp Set to 285K for CP B Coefficient

 

Maneuvers:
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None
 
MODIS Anomalies:
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None

General Instrument Comments:

FM1 MODIS is in Science Mode. The SVD and NAD are open, the survival
heaters are enabled, and the Blackbody is heated to 285 K.

MODIS Telemetry Trends:

The FM1 MODIS instrument telemetry is trending nominally.
Non-MODIS Significant Events:

The EMOS mission status webpage (which includes instrument data loss
records) can be found at the following URL. Note that a password is now
required to access the EOS mission links web pages. There are directions
at the URL below for how to obtain a username/password.
 
 
Limited Life Item Status:

SRCA 10W Lamp #1: 396.6 of 500 hours
SRCA 10W Lamp #2: 188.1 of 500 hours
SRCA 10W Lamp #3: 205.7 of 500 hours
SRCA 10W Lamp #4: 135.1 of 500 hours

SRCA 1W Lamp #1: 534.9 of 5000 hours
SRCA 1W Lamp #2: 326.6 of 5000 hours

Solar Diffuser Door: 4262 of 3022 Movements
Nadir Aperture Door: 1055 of 1316 Movements
Space View Door: 636 of 1316 Movements