Topic:SARSATLSELow Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline
Date/Time Issued:March 21, 2018 2307Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted:SARSAT Alert Data
Date/Time of Initial Impact:March 21, 2018 1017Z
Date/Time of Expected End:March 21, 2018 1327Z
Length of Outage:3 Hours and 10 Minutes
Details/Specifics of Change:TheLSELEO Ground Station at Suitland, MD is not receiving pass solution data.The LUT vendor is investigating.
Impact:Minor-Dual Satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.
Contact
Information for Further Information:USMCC
Operationsusmcc@noaa.govat3
Web Site(s) for applicable information:N/A