Topic:SARSATLSELow Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline
Date/Time Issued: February 28, 2018 1836Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted:SARSAT Alert Data
Date/Time of Initial Impact:February 27, 2018 2058Z
Date/Time of Expected End: February 28, 2018 1810Z
Length of Outage: Approximately 9 hours
Details/Specifics of Change:TheLSELEO Ground Station at Suitland, MD is receiving pass solution sporadically.
Impact:Minor-Dual Satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.
Contact Information for Further Information:USMCC Operationsusmcc@noaa.govat301-817-4576
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