Held in Pelham, Germany. WG meeting held at 9am on Tuesday 21 April 2026.
Presentations:
- Rejuvenation of XMM-Newton Operations - Felix Meeker-Fürst
- The Development of The NICER ToO Webpage Reporting System - Kenji Hamaguchi
- NuSTAR Operations Status - Hannah Earnshaw
- XRISM Science Operations detail and latest status - Yukikatsu Terada
WG Summary Notes
The working group summary session was held at 2:40pm on Thursday 23 April.
- Future meeting plans
- Telecon after the summer (~September): rejuvenation and modernization activities: how to keep your missions up-to-date?
- Telecon early next year (~January): long-term planning, best practices for scheduling and the use of AI: how will this be done in the future?
- Other topics we'd like to discuss
- Lessons learned from previous and current missions: what to look out for when you are planning a new mission
- Communication with the community and observers: why we do what and how this impacts the data
- Faster communication between operations teams when short term plans evolve