Update #1- Final Update- The Hawaii MEOLUT Ground Station returned to normal .

Topic: SARSAT Hawaii Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Ground Station Antenna Outage

Date/Time Issued: February 19, 2024 1720Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: February 18, 2024 1747Z

Date/Time of Expected End: February 19, 2024 1645Z

Length of Outage: 22 Hours and 58 Minutes

Details/Specifics of Change: Hawaii MEO antenna data stopped flowing to the Florida MEOLUT. The MEOLUT vendor has been contacted.

Impact: Medium - Western Pacifica Search and Rescue region's MEOSAR detection/reporting is delayed. GEOSAR and LEOSAR are nominal.

Web Site(s) for Applicable Information: N/A

Contact information for further information:

ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or 301-817-3880, 24x7

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