Topic: SARSATAlaska 2 Low
Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline
Date/Time Issued: June 23, 2018 2326Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: June 23, 2018 2237Z
Date/Time of Expected End: TBD
Length of Outage: TBD
Details/Specifics of Change:Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AK has stopped receiving data.The LUT Vendor has been contacted to resolve this issue.
Impact:Minor-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.
Contact Information for Further Information:USMCC Operationsusmcc@noaa.govat 301-817-4576
Web Site(s) for applicable information:N/A
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