Correction: Update #2: "Mission recovery is underway and is anticipated to be completed at approximately 0900Z September 3, 2026, at which time OGDR production should resume".

Date/Time of Expected End: September 03, 2026 0900Z


Update #2: Date/Time of Expected End: September 03, 2026 0900Z


Update #1: Jason-3 will be in safe mode till at least Monday August 31, 2026


Topic: Jason-3 Data Delay and possible Loss


Date/Time Issued: September 02, 2026 1528Z



Product(s) or Data Impacted: Jason-3 Data after rev 49645


Date/Time of Initial Impact:  August 26, 2026 1705Z

Date/Time of Expected End: September 03, 2026 0900Z


Length of Event: 7 days, 15 hours and 55 minutes


Details/Specifics: Due to a commanding issue, no mission data can be played down. Engineers are investigating. 


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