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


Date/Time Issued:  September 21, 2023 1338Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data


Date/Time of Initial Impact:   September 21, 2023 0947Z


Date/Time of Expected End:  TBD


Length of Outage:  TBD


Details/Specifics of Change: The Guam 4 LEO Ground Station has antenna communication issues. The maintenance vendor is working on repairing the issue.


Impact: Medium - LEOSAR Western Pacifica US AOR distress detection/reporting may be delayed. GEOSAR and MEOSAR are operating nominally.


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

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