| | 1 | This segment covers the period from 06 June 2020 to 11 September 2020 (before the eclipse season) and has 130-135% data volume as a baseline, however in some orbits the data rate was increased above the baseline value. |
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| | 3 | For the eclipse season the payload will be off, the preliminary dates for the payload to be switched off before the eclipse season are: on C34 - 04/02/2020(the first eclipse is on 05/09/2020 10:09/10:24) and on C12 - 06/09/2020 (the first eclipse is on 07/09/2020 14:48/15:04). |
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| | 5 | There are manoeuvres on C2 on 12/06/2020; on C2 on 08/08/2020; on C1 on 08/01/2020; and on C2 on 15/08/2020; for more information http://jsocwiki.rl.ac.uk/attachment/wiki/WikiStart/manoeuvres_dec2019-may2020.pdf. |
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| | 7 | Cluster crosses the magnetopause until mid-June and starts to cross neutral sheet from 10/11 July 2020. Primary science targets are skimming magnetopause, neutral sheet and ECS GI programme on sub-ion magnetic holes in the plasma sheet. |
