Correction #1 : Issued Date was changed from the 12th to the 13th
Update#1-Final Update: The maintenance vendor power cycled the antenna unit, and the Ground Station returned to normal operations.
Topic: SARSAT Guam 4 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline
Date/Time Issued: December 13, 2022 0827Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 12, 2022 0136Z
Date/Time of Expected End: December 13, 2022 2247Z
Length of Outage: 21 hours and 11 minutes
Details/Specifics of Change: Guam 4 LEO Ground Station in Guam, is not receiving 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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