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  1. Josh Willis, the Jason-1 Deputy Project Scientist, is the recipient of a 2009 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers!
  2. Jason-1 mission operations are continuing on schedule. Cycle 240 science data collection began 12 July, at 6:20pm PDT.
  3. Jason-1 Mission ops are continuing on schedule with Cycle 239 data collection. The satellite, sensors and ground system are nominal.
  4. Jason-1 mission operations are continuing on schedule. Cycle 239 data collection began 2 July @ 8:21pm PDT. Satellite & sensors are nominal.
  5. Jason-1: Next yaw transition (Fixed Yaw to Yaw Steering) will be done on 03-July-2008 at 13h12m42s UTC.
  6. Jason-1: The satellite, ground system and science operations are all nominal.
  7. Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2 will begin coordinated science operations on 12-July with cycle 240 (Jason-1) and cycle 01 (OSTM/Jason-2)
  8. Jason-2 will arrive in its final operational orbit on 04-July. A partial science Cycle 0 will then begin, lasting through 12-July.
  9. OSTM/Jason-2: The early operations phase of the mission is progressing on schedule. Spacecraft is nominal.
  10. A Jason-1 Yaw Flip will be done tomorrow, 27-June-2008, at 14:00:26.281 UTC.
  11. Jason-1: The satellite, ground system and operations are all nominal.
  12. Mission operations are continuing on schedule with cycle 237 data collection.
  13. The satellite and sensors continue to operate well, and the Jason-1 Ground System remains green.
  14. OSTM/Jason-2 instrument turn on is complete. Everything is good to go!
  15. Jason-1 is nominal.
  16. Instrument turn on and checkout for OSTM/Jason-2 is on schedule.
  17. OSTM/Jason-2 spacecraft telemetry was successfully received at the HBK ground station. Everything looks nominal. Congrats to all!
  18. OSTM/Jason-2 launched successfully today at 12:46 PDT. Separation and solar arrays deployment went off without a hitch! Congrats, Lil Bro!
  19. The OSTM/Jason-2 countdown clock is at: http://tinyurl.com/55xftm
  20. Follow OSTM/Jason-2 launch activities at: http://www.nasa.gov/multime...