Cannot verify LAADS/NRT certificate or certificate has expired error

Platform NA
Instrument NA
Source MODAPS, LAADS
Issue news
Last Updated 2021-10-08 17:00:00
Start 2021-09-30 17:00:00
End 2021-10-15 00:00:00
Description

If you are experiencing error like the one below, when downloading data via wget:

WARNING: cannot verify ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov's certificate, issued by '/C=US/O=Let's Encrypt/CN=R3':
Issued certificate has expired.

Please note that this in not on LAADS side but on user's end and is explained here with solutions:

https://letsencrypt.org/docs/dst-root-ca-x3-expiration-september-2021/.

And, the link to answer for Ubuntu (the answer is similar for CentOS):
https://superuser.com/questions/1679204/curl-on-ubuntu-14-all-lets-encrypt-certificates-are-expired-error-60.

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