Routine Calibrations

Title	Date UTC	Year of DOY	DOY	Command Load	Notes	MODIS Mission
SRCA Setup	Tue, 11/12/2002 - 13:15 - Tue, 11/12/2002 - 13:15	2002	316	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	SRCA Turn On and Setup - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 11/11/2002 - 14:58 - Mon, 11/11/2002 - 15:12	2002	315	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA15: SDSM Calibration with SD Open - B Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 11/11/2002 - 14:11 - Mon, 11/11/2002 - 14:45	2002	315	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA19: SRCA Full Radiometric	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 11/11/2002 - 14:11 - Mon, 11/11/2002 - 14:11	2002	315	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	SRCA Turn On and Setup - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 11/11/2002 - 13:19 - Mon, 11/11/2002 - 13:33	2002	315	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA16: SDSM Calibration with SD Screened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 11/04/2002 - 14:53 - Mon, 11/04/2002 - 15:07	2002	308	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA15: SD/SDSM Calibration: SDD Open - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 11/04/2002 - 13:14 - Mon, 11/04/2002 - 13:28	2002	308	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA16: SD/SDSM Calibration: SDD Screened - B Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Wed, 10/30/2002 - 21:42 - Wed, 10/30/2002 - 21:55	2002	303	ATC MOD_OA15_SD_OPEN_FIXED_SD_A.1	OA15: SD/SDSM Calibration: SDD open, SDSM fixed at the SD - A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Wed, 10/30/2002 - 20:03 - Wed, 10/30/2002 - 20:16	2002	303	ATC MOD_OA16_SD_SCREEN_FXD_SUN_A.1	OA16: SD/SDSM Calibration: SDD screened, SDSM fixed at the sun - A Side	Terra
SD/SDSM	Mon, 10/28/2002 - 14:47 - Mon, 10/28/2002 - 15:01	2002	301	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 10/28/2002 - 13:09 - Mon, 10/28/2002 - 13:22	2002	301	MCL MOD_OA16_SDSM_SCREEN.2	OA16: SD/SDSM Screened - B-Side	Aqua
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:30	2002	299	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Formatter to Day Rate moved 03:23 later	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Formatter set to Night Rate	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299		Formatter NORMAL Science Data Flag Set	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299		Formatter PC DC Restore Turned ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299		Formatter PV DC Restore Turned ON	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299		Formatter Encoder Delta To 0 (Earth View Centered on Earth View Port)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10	2002	299		Formatter Encoder Delta To -3072 (Earth View Centered on Space View Port)	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10 - Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299		Data Collection	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10	2002	299		Formatter PV DC Restore Turned OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10	2002	299		Formatter PC DC Restore Turned OFF	Terra
Miscellaneous	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10	2002	299		Formatter ABNORMAL Science Data Flag Set	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10	2002	299	ATC MOD_OA03_DAY_RATE.2	Formatter set to Day Rate	Terra
Lunar Roll	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:10 - Sat, 10/26/2002 - 07:17	2002	299	ATC MOD_OA08_ROLL_MAN.3	Lunar Calibration (command details listed below) Lunar Roll Maneuver (-12.416 degree roll)	Terra
Nighttime Day Mode	Sat, 10/26/2002 - 06:34	2002	299	ATC MOD_OA04_NIGHT_RATE.1	Formatter to Night Rate moved 03:23 earlier	Terra
PV ECAL	Thu, 10/24/2002 - 22:25 - Thu, 10/24/2002 - 22:27	2002	297	ATC MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.3	OA27: PV Electronics Calibration	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 10/24/2002 - 20:06 - Thu, 10/24/2002 - 20:44	2002	297	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4A.2	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 4, A-side	Terra
Miscellaneous	Thu, 10/24/2002 - 19:02 - Thu, 10/24/2002 - 19:03	2002	297	Realtime	Aqua FOT loads flight software patch to set SCSs #183, #202, #203 inhibit ID to 63 (MODIS SRCA) in preparation for MODIS SRCA crosstalk tests	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 10/24/2002 - 18:08 - Thu, 10/24/2002 - 19:00	2002	297	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3A.3	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 3, A-side	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 10/24/2002 - 16:46 - Thu, 10/24/2002 - 17:21	2002	297	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2A.3	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 2, A-side	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Thu, 10/24/2002 - 14:52 - Thu, 10/24/2002 - 15:43	2002	297	ATC MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1A.3	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 1, A-side	Terra
PV ECAL	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 19:42 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 19:44	2002	295	MCL MOD_OA27_PV_ECAL.1	OA27: PV Electronics Calibration	Aqua
SRCA Full Spectral	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 18:08 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 18:46	2002	295	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_4.1	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 4, B-side	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 18:05	2002	295	Real-time	Terra spacecraft returns to high-fidelity pointing	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 16:15 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 17:06	2002	295	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_3.1	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 3, B-side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 16:13 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 16:13	2002	295	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	Setup activity for SRCA calibrations	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 15:56	2002	295		ATC Terra FOT completes +90 degree return yaw maneuver	Terra
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 15:45	2002	295		ATC Terra FOT begins +90 degree return yaw maneuver	Terra
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 15:36	2002	295		ATC Terra FOT begins 320 second inclination maneuver burn	Terra
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 15:33	2002	295		ATC Terra FOT completes -90 degree forward yaw maneuver	Terra
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 15:23	2002	295		ATC Terra FOT begins -90 degree forward yaw for inclination change	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 14:52 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 15:27	2002	295	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_2.1	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 2, B-side	Aqua
Miscellaneous	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 14:15	2002	295	Real-time	Terra spacecraft commanded to low-fidelity pointing	Terra
BB WU/CD	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 13:00	2002	295	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_290K_A.1	Set blackbody temperature to 290K on the A-sideTerra Inclination Maneuver #6	Terra
SRCA Full Spectral	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 12:57 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 13:49	2002	295	MCL MOD_OA22_SRCA_FULL_SPECT_1.1	OA22: SRCA Full Spectral Part 1, B-side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Tue, 10/22/2002 - 12:55 - Tue, 10/22/2002 - 12:55	2002	295	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	Setup activity for SRCA calibrations	Aqua
SD/SDSM	Mon, 10/21/2002 - 18:00 - Mon, 10/21/2002 - 16:29	2002	294	MCL MOD_OA15_SDSM_OPEN.1	OA15: SD/SDSM Open - B-Side	Aqua
SRCA Full Radiometric	Mon, 10/21/2002 - 17:13 - Mon, 10/21/2002 - 17:47	2002	294	MCL MOD_OA19_SRCA_FULL_RAD.1	OA19: SRCA Full Radiometric, B-side	Aqua
SRCA Setup	Mon, 10/21/2002 - 17:10 - Mon, 10/21/2002 - 17:10	2002	294	MCL MOD_SRCA_SETUP.2	Setup activity for SRCA calibrations	Aqua
BB WU/CD	Mon, 10/21/2002 - 17:00	2002	294	ATC MOD_OA26_BB_DCYCLE_THIRD.1	Set blackbody heater duty cycle to THIRD	Terra

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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