Topic: GOES-15 (GOES-West) Thruster Flush Maneuver scheduled for October 8, 2019

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Date/Time Issued: October 3, 2019 1815M-B UTC

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Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-15 (GOES-West) Imager and Sounder Data

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Date/Time of Initial Impact: October 8, 2019M-BM-B2040 UTC

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Date/Time of Expected End: October 8, 2019M-BM-B2059 UTC

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Length of Outage: See table in detail.

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Details/Specifics of Change:

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A GOES-15 (GOES-West) Thruster Flush maneuver will be performed on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 2040 UTC.M-B If cancelled, the Thruster Flush will be rescheduled for a later date.M-BM-BIf NWS Regions have any operational concerns, please contact the NCEP SDM atM-B(301) 683-1500M-Bat least 6 hours prior to the maneuver time.

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On October 8, 2019 the following schedule will be employed to support maneuver operations for GOES-15 (GOES-West):

2040 UTC: GOES-15 (GOES-West) Thruster Flush Maneuver Schedule begins

2040 UTC - 2059 UTC: GOES-15 (GOES-West) No Scan Operations.M-BM-B(THERE WILL BE NO IMAGER OR SOUNDER IMPACT due to theM-B maneuver operations being performed during daily Housekeeping period.)

2100 UTC: GOES-15 (GOES-West) Routine Scan Operations Resume

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There will be no recovery schedule for this maneuver.

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Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations atM-BESPCOperations@noaa.govM-BorM-B(301)817-3880

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Web Site(s) for applicable information:

SeeM-Bhttp://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.htmlM-BM-Bfor this and other satellite related messages.

SeeM-Bhttp://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Operations/GOES/schedules.htmlM-BM-Bfor full GOES scanning schedules and scan sectors.

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