GOES-R
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites
Spacecraft and Instruments Systems Engineering and Operations
THE GOES-R SERIES PROGRAM IS A COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION EFFORT BETWEEN NASA AND NOAA TO DEVELOP, LAUNCH AND OPERATE GEOSTATIONARY ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES.
CHALLENGE
TPM was hired to provide around-the-clock Engineering and Mission Operations Services across the GOES-R lifecycle: Launch, Orbit, Post Launch Test (PLT) and Ongoing Operational Support.
ACTIONS
Project Management - Performing program scheduling and schedule management and leading GOES-R Instrument Subsystem support activities
Systems Engineering and Operations - for mission-critical GOES-R Instrument Systems
Magnetospheric Particle Sensor (MPS) and Energetic Particle Sensor (EPS) Thermal Systems which Provide localized measurements of particles and fields in geosynchronous orbit
All Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) Instruments- GOES’ mission-critical payload that images Earth’s weather, oceans, and environment
Analysis - of real-time telemetry to identify trends, anomalies, and risks
Process Engineering - for Post-Launch Test (PLT) Plans, Sequence of events, Mission Scripts, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and mission simulations
