End of Ulysses operations


June 2009						


Maximum realtime TM is 512bps. At lower ground antenna elevation lower bit rates may be used.


								
 1 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 152.17:20 SCET.		
								
 2 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
 3 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
 4 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 155.17:20 SCET.			
								
 5 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.		
								
 6 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 157.21:20 SCET.		
								
 7 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
 8 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 159.23:20 SCET.
								
 9 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.	
								
10 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 161.23:20 SCET.		
								
11 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.		
								
12 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 163.23:20 SCET.
								
13 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
14 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 165.19:20 SCET.			
								
15 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.		
								
16 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 167.21:20 SCET.		
								
17 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
18 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
19 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 170.21:20 SCET.			
								
20 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 171.17:20 SCET.	
								
21 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 172.23:20 SCET.		
								
22 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
								
23 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 174.23:20 SCET.
								
24 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 175.23:20 SCET.			
								
25 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 176.23:20 SCET.			
								
26 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.	
								
27 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 178.21:20 SCET.
								
28 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 179.23:20 SCET.


								
29 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 180.hh:20 SCET.
								
                DSS-14 declared red. First track for end of mission activities has been moved
                to DSS-43 (BOT 181.06:45). Track will be U/L only.

30 June         S/C TM in S-Band
                Continued fuel bleeding at 2-hour intervals, repeating on all even hours until 181.16.00:00 SCET.
                Open loop Earth pointing manoeuvre - 181.17:20 SCET.	
								
                End of mission activities
	
   181.06:45:00 DSS-43 BOT	
   181.06:50:00 DSS-43 TX ON	
   181.06:56:00 DSS-43 CMD MOD ON	
   181.07:00:00 Switch EPC 1/2 off
   181.07:10:00 Switch off PAPS HV (-15/-30 KV)
   181.07:11:00 Switch off Deflection Plate Power Supply and GLG experiment heaters
   181.07:12:00 Disable MCP Power Supplies
   181.07:13:00 Switch off Detector Linear Channels
   181.07:20:00 Deschedule LOC Program
   181.07:25:00 Send time-tagged command to switch off BAM-I HV (TT CMDS to start executing at 181.16:15 SCET )
   181.07:30:00 Send time-tagged command for last Earth Pointing Manoeuvre
   181.07:35:00 DSS-43 CMD MOD OFF	
   181.07:40:00 DSS-43 TX OFF	
   181.08:50:00 DSS-43 EOT	

   181.11:20:11 Open-loop slew manoeuvre X201, out of pass.
                Setup spacecraft attitude to be Earth pointing at the mid-point of the next pass.
                This is the FINAL slew manoeuvre of the mission.
                Still using the tried and trusted LA1 thruster.
                Fuel bleeding every 2 hours continues until CONJ is descheduled at 16:20.
                Yes, there is still attitude control fuel left. No, it has not frozen.
	
   181.15:35:00 DSS-63 BOT	
   181.15:40:00 DSS-63 TX ON	
   181.15:46:00 DSS-63 CMD MOD ON	
   181.15:50:00 Send time-tagged cmd with RX 1 on, 64BPS ENG, TX2/RX2 to LGA/R, TX1/RX1 to LGA/F (19:00 SCET)
   181.15:55:00 Send time-tagged cmd with AOCS configuration, open LV 2, ME-2 on, SS gain to low, CE-1 off (18:45 SCET)
   181.16:05:00 Switch off SIM HV (KET HV1 OFF)
   181.16:06:00 Switch off SIM HV (KET HV2 to Step 0)
   181.16:07:00 Switch off SIM HV (KET HV2 OFF)
   181.16:15:00 Switch on the X Wing Heaters
   181.16:20:00 Deschedule CONJ
   181.16:25:00 Switch off DSU
   181.16:30:00 Update PT and BT
   181.17:00:00 Monitor BAM-I HV off (BY TT)
   181.17:34:00 Monitor SIM HV off
   181.17:44:00 Monitor X Wing Heaters on
   181.17:49:00 Monitor CONJ descheduling
   181.17:54:00 Monitor DSU switch off
   181.17:59:00 Monitor the updating of PT and BT
   181.19:30:00 Monitor AOCS configuration changes
   181.19:45:00 Monitor RX 1 on, 64bps, some data collection at 64bps followed by RFDU reconfiguration
   181.20:05:00 DSS-63 CMD MOD OFF	
   181.20:10:00 DSS-63 TX OFF	
   181.20:15:00 Monitor S/C TX 1 off (loss of carrier)
   181.20:20:00 DSS-63 EOT		

                End of mission