MODIS IOT Aqua Weekly Report
Mission Operations Days: 2025/228 through 2025/234
August 16, 2025 00:00:00 GMT to August 22, 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 |
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| 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
|
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
|
Nominal Science Mode |
| Inhibit Ids Set | None | Nominal Science Mode |
This Week's Completed MODIS Activities:
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Saturday, August 16, 2025
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None
Sunday, August 17, 2025:
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None
Monday, August 18, 2025
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None
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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None
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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None
Thursday, August 21, 2025
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None
Friday, August 22, 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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August's routine activities include regular SD/SDSM calibrations (2025/223, and 237) and a SRCA Radiometric Calibration (2025/215).
Next Week's MODIS Events:
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Sunday, August 24, 2025
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2025/236 21:23:25 - 21:23:41 MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP_L1_L4_L5_CC.1
SRCA setup activity using 10W lamps 1 and 4, and 1W lamp 5, in constant current feedback mode
2025/236 21:26:25 - 22:04:24 MCL MOD_OA23_SRCA_FULL_SPAT_10W.2
OA-23: SRCA Full Spatial Calibration - B Side
S/C Night 21:33:44 - 22:04:15
Data Collect 21:42:33 - 22:04:23
Monday, August 25, 2025
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2025/237 21:02:33 - 21:16:31 MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2
OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened – B-side
2025/237 22:41:08 - 22:55:06 MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1
OA-15: SD/SDSM Open – B-side
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: 396.9 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: 535.1 of 5000 hours
SRCA 1W Lamp #2: 326.6 of 5000 hours
Solar Diffuser Door: 4328 of 3022 Movements
Nadir Aperture Door: 1055 of 1316 Movements
Space View Door: 636 of 1316 Movements