Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 14:57	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(09:06 late)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 14:52	2003	015		Return Slew Complete	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 14:35	2003	015		Forward Slew Start (+1.28 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 13:49	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(09:06 early)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 13:18	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(09:06 late)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 13:14	2003	015		Return Slew Complete	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 12:56	2003	015		Forward Slew Start (+4.51 degrees)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 12:10	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(09:06 early)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 11:47	2003	015		Low Fidelity Pointing	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 11:39	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	(09:06 late)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 10:32	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	(09:06 early)	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 09:41 - Wed, 01/15/2003 - 09:54	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1		Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 01/15/2003 - 08:03 - Wed, 01/15/2003 - 08:15	2003	015	ATC MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FXD_SUN_A.1		Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 20:10	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	Formatter Night rate transition at normal time in lieu of SCS #56	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 19:24	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	Formatter Day rate transition 03:23 late to compensate for extra day rate during roll maneuver	Aqua
Lunar Roll	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 18:45 - Mon, 01/13/2003 - 18:52	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.1	Lunar calibration during spacecraft roll maneuver	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 18:28	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_NIGHT_RATE.2	Formatter Night rate transition 03:23 early to compensate for extra day rate during roll maneuver	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 17:42	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA03_FR_DAY_RATE.1	Formatter Day rate transition at normal time in lieu of SCS #56	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 14:13 - Mon, 01/13/2003 - 14:27	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Opened - B SideLunar Roll Maneuver (-5.3215 degree roll)	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/13/2003 - 12:34 - Mon, 01/13/2003 - 12:48	2003	013	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 01/08/2003 - 22:34 - Wed, 01/08/2003 - 22:47	2003	008	ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1	OA15: SD/SDSM Open with SDSM Fixed At SD View - A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 01/08/2003 - 21:07 - Wed, 01/08/2003 - 21:20	2003	008	ATC MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FXD_SUN_A.1	OA16: SD/SDSM Screened with SDSM Fixed At Sun View - A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/06/2003 - 15:49 - Mon, 01/06/2003 - 16:03	2003	006	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Opened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 01/06/2003 - 14:10 - Mon, 01/06/2003 - 14:24	2003	006	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 12/30/2002 - 17:22	2002	364	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Opened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 12/30/2002 - 15:43	2002	364	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA-16: SD/SDSM Screened - B Side	Aqua
PV ECAL	Thu, 12/26/2002 - 23:33 - Thu, 12/26/2002 - 23:35	2002	360	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA27: PV ECAL	Terra
SD/SDSM	Thu, 12/26/2002 - 22:34 - Thu, 12/26/2002 - 22:47	2002	360	ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1	OA15: SD/SDSM Screened with SDSM Fixed At Sun View - A Side	Terra
SRCA Full Radiometric	Thu, 12/26/2002 - 21:47 - Thu, 12/26/2002 - 22:20	2002	360	ATC MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD_A.3	OA19: SRCA Full Radiometric - A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Thu, 12/26/2002 - 20:55 - Thu, 12/26/2002 - 21:08	2002	360	ATC MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FXD_SUN_A.1	OA16: SD/SDSM Screened with SDSM Fixed At Sun View - A Side	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 07:20	2002	359		Terra FOT commands the spacecraft to High Fidelity pointing mode	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 07:15	2002	359	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Formatter to Day Rate moved 03:23 later	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Formatter set to Night Rate	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359		Formatter NORMAL Science Data Flag Set	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359		Formatter PC DC Restore Turned ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359		Formatter PV DC Restore Turned ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359		Formatter Encoder Delta To 0 (Earth View Centered on Earth View Port)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50 - Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359		Data Collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50	2002	359		Formatter Encoder Delta To -3072 (Earth View Centered on Space View Port)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50	2002	359		Formatter PV DC Restore Turned OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50	2002	359		Formatter PC DC Restore Turned OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50	2002	359		Formatter ABNORMAL Science Data Flag Set	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50	2002	359	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Formatter set to Day Rate	Terra
Lunar Roll	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:50 - Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:56	2002	359	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Roll Maneuver (-3.3484 degree roll)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:19	2002	359	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Formatter to Night Rate moved 03:23 earlier	Terra
Miscellaneous	Wed, 12/25/2002 - 06:10	2002	359		Terra FOT commands the spacecraft to Low Fidelity pointing mode	Terra
PV ECAL	Mon, 12/23/2002 - 18:17 - Mon, 12/23/2002 - 18:20	2002	357	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA-27: PV ECAL	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 12/23/2002 - 17:12 - Mon, 12/23/2002 - 17:26	2002	357	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA-15: SD/SDSM Opened - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 12/23/2002 - 16:25 - Mon, 12/23/2002 - 17:00	2002	357	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA-19: SRCA Full Radiometric - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 12/23/2002 - 16:25 - Mon, 12/23/2002 - 16:25	2002	357	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	SRCA Setup Activity	Aqua

MODIS Events history files

The following Excel Spreadsheedts with calibration activities and Vdet-ltwk changes/tests are available for download:

MODIS Events Notes

See list of command loads

List of routine calibrations performed in Aqua and Terra. Find subcategories under Routine Calibrations in your right to see a specific event.

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