Update#1 - Final Update - The LUT vendor power cycled the Guam 4 antennas and it returned to normal operation on April 29, 2023 0445Z.


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


Date/Time Issued:   April 29, 2023 2244Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data


Date/Time of Initial Impact:   April 27, 2023 2226Z


Date/Time of Expected End:  April 29, 2023 0445Z


Length of Outage:  16 hours and 20 minutes


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


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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