Update#1: Final Update: After uninstalling a recently applied operating system patch, Guam 2 LEO ground station returned to normal operations
Date/Time Issued: August 13, 2018 1840Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: August
11, 2018 1106Z
Date/Time of Expected End: August 13, 2018 1738Z
Length of Outage: 2 Days, 6 Hours and 17 minutes
Details/Specifics of Change: Guam2 LEO Ground Station, at Andersen Air Force Base,is out of service following two consecutive missed satellite passes. The LUT Vendor is investigating.
Impact: Minor-Dual satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting may be delayed.
Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576
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