Subject: Administrative: Notification of NOAA-17 Decommissioning --bcaec54b481259d4b704d84fe00d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Topic: Notification of NOAA-17 Decommissioning Postponement Date/Time Issued: March 19, 2013 2357 UTC Product(s) or Data Impacted: NOAA-17, All Instruments Date/Time of Initial Impact: TBD Date/Time of Expected End: N/A Length of Outage: N/A Details/Specifics of Change: The decommissioning date for NOAA-17, originally scheduled for March 20, 2013, has been postponed until further notice. We expect a delay of a few weeks. Further details will be posted when a new decommissioning date is set. Also, there will be an additional HIRS (High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder) end of life test performed the week of March 18, 2013. Details will be provided in a separate notice. Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at (301)817-3880 <301-817-3880> Web Site(s) for applicable information: See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html for this and other satellite related messages. See http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poesstatus/spacecraftStatusSummary.asp?spacecraft=17for NOAA-17 spacecraft summary This message was sent to ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --bcaec54b481259d4b704d84fe00d Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable