Topic:  SARSAT Florida Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and (LEO) Ground Station Offline

 

Date/Time Issued:   June 1, 2020 2119Z

 

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

 

Date/Time of Initial Impact: June 1, 2020 2006Z 

 

Date/Time of Expected End:  TBD

 

Length of Outage TBD

 

Details/Specifics of Change:  The SARSAT Florida Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)  and Florida LEOSAR Ground Station stopped sending data directly to the USMCC and  2006ZThe LUT maintenance vendor and SARSAT analysts are working to identify and resolve the problem.

 

Impact:  Significant Atlantic and Caribbean Search and Rescue region's MEOSAR and LEOSAR distress detection/reporting is delayed. GEOSAR are nominal.  

 

Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576

 

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A


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