Update #1 - Final Update: The Maintenance Vendor states a power issue and both LUTs were restarted. GU3 and GU4 are now sending pass solution data.

 

Topic:  SARSAT Guam 3 and 4 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Stations Offline

 

Date/Time Issued:   December 03, 2022 0325Z

 

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

 

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  December 02, 2022 1007Z

 

Date/Time of Expected End:  December 03, 2022 0325Z

 

Length of Outage:  18 Hours 08 Minutes

 

Details/Specifics of Change: Guam 3 and Guam 4 LEO Ground Stations in Guam are not sending pass solution data. The maintenance vendor is investigating this issue.

 

Impact: Medium-Western Pacifica US AOR Distress detection / reporting may be delayed.

 

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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