ACE Weekly 08/04/06 - 08/10/06 All ACE spacecraft subsystems are performing nominally. ============================================================================ Orbit/Attitude: Type Attitude Date 08/04/2006 DOY 216 2006 Thrusters 2R 4R- 4R+ Duration 8:42 min Start 16:52:23z Stop 17:01:05z StartHGA -3.34 deg StopHGA 6.15 deg Firing 44 pulses FinalSCMass 1396.167lbs The next attitude maneuver is scheduled for Friday, 08/11/06. ============================================================================ OCRs: None ============================================================================ Ongoing Activities: Attitude Training - The FOT continues training on attitude determination, maneuver planning, and maneuver execution. The transition date is tentatively scheduled for 08/11/06. RIONET - The transition to the RIONET on String 3 will tentatively occur around mid-September. Space Link Extension (SLE) - ACE SLE version 2.1 was delivered to the Library on April 28, 2006. The delivery to the ACE MOC will not occur until after the MOC is converted to the RIONET. Multi-Mission MOC - The FOT has begun supporting the effort to determine the feasibility of transferring to a multi-mission MOC. Automation - Development for the next ROBOTT automation release in ongoing on String 3. ============================================================================ Extra Activities: DOY 220 (08/08/06) - The FOT supported the second SPS Project Interface Test (PIT) with DSS-34. ============================================================================ Anomalies: None