The Networks Integration Management Office (NIMO) at Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) serves as a liaison for spacecraft and scientific missions, and customers needing access to GSFC's communications networks, including the Near Earth Network (NEN) and the Space Network (SN). NIMO provides options, analysis, planning, and testing assistance, as well as networks integration, to meet customers' technical and budgetary requirements.

Although networks services can be obtained at any point in the mission life cycle, early communication and coordination ensures maximum returns with minimal complications. NIMO can coordinate support from service providers throughout NASA, as well as US agencies, foreign governments, and US commercial entities.

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IRIS (Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph):

Date: June 26th/27th, 2013  
Mission: IRIS 
Launch Vehicle: Orbital's Pegasus XL
Launch Site: Vandenburg Air Force Base, CA
Launch Time: 0227 GMT on 27th (10:27 p.m. EDT; 7:27 p.m. PDT on 26th)
IRIS Mission Description: : IRIS is designed to provide significant new information to increase our understanding of energy transport into the corona and solar wind and provide an archetype for all stellar atmospheres.