Update #2: The LUT vendor reported that AK4 is still under investigation. AK4 is intermittently receiving pass data. 


Update #1: The LUT vendor has dispatched a technician to the site. 


Topic:  SARSAT Alaska 4 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline


Date/Time Issued:   November 05, 2020 0231Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data


Date/Time of Initial Impact:   November 03, 2020 0710Z


Date/Time of Expected End:  TBD


Length of Outage:  TBD


Details/Specifics of Change: Alaska 4 (AK4) LEO Ground Station located in Fairbanks, Alaska. has stopped receiving pass solution data as of 0710Z. The LUT vendor has been contacted.


Impact: Minor satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting may be delayed.


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


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