Update #1 – Final Update – The LUT Vendor informed the power has been restored to the Ground Station.  The LUT is operational.


Topic:  SARSAT Guam 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued:  March 18, 2020 1432Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  March 17, 2020 2359Z  

Date/Time of Expected End:  March 20, 2020 0618Z


Length of Outage:  2 days, 6 hours, 19 minutes


Details/Specifics of Change: Guam 1 LEO Ground station in Andersen Air Force Base, Guam is not sending pass solution data.


Impact: Minor-Dual satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.

Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations 
usmcc@noaa.gov at
301-817-4576

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

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