[nws-changes] 20071205: GOES status

[Linda Miller]

On Tuesday December 4, 2007, GOES-12 (GOES-East) experienced an anomaly
in its attitude following a scheduled North-South station keeping maneuver.

GOES-12 is safe, and is currently positioned in a power positive sun 
acquisition mode.
  - working on Return To Service time

GOES-10, was taken out of South American coverage and transitioned to 
GOES-East routine operations at 15:31 UTC today.

GOES-10 should have Rapid Scan capability by Thursday, December 6.

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