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GOES 15 Operational Status

The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) spacecraft status page provides up-to-date status information on GOES-15 and its various subsystems.

Below are the color designations for each satellite status:

Status Color Green Yellow Orange Red Blue Blank
Meaning Operational (or capable of) Operational with limitations
(or Standby)
Operational with Degraded Performance Not Operational Functional,
Turned Off
No Status Reported

GOES 15 Spacecraft Status Summary

Spacecraft Letter:   P
Launch Date:   03/04/2010
Spacecraft Location:   128.0 West

Operational Date:   12/06/2011
AOCS Mode:  Upright: Aug - Feb, Invert: Feb - Aug
Operational Status:  On-Orbit Storage

Notes:   GOES-15 arrived 128.0 W on 11/7/2018.

Subsystem Status

Subsystem Description Status
ACS Attitude Control System Yellow
COMM Communication Subsystem Green
IMAGER Imager Green
INR Image Navigation and Registration Green
POWER Electrical Power Subsystem Green
PROP Propulsion Green
SEM Space Environment Monitor Green
SOUNDER Sounder Yellow
SXI Solar X-Ray Imager Red
TANDC Telemetry and Command Green
THERMAL Thermal Control Subsystem Green