Update #1 (Final): Florida 3 (LEO) Ground Station returned to normal operations after the LUT vendor rebooted the  processor and SDR servers.

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

Date/Time Issued:   June 20, 2021 1605Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  June 20, 2021 1327Z  

Date/Time of Expected End:  June 20, 2021 1511Z

Length of Outage:  12 Hours 4 minutes

Details/Specifics of Change:  The SARSAT Florida Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Ground Station stopped sending data directly to the USMCC at 1327Z . The MEOLUT maintenance vendor  is working to identify and resolve the problem.

Impact:  Minor - Medium-Atlantic and Caribbean Search and Rescue region's MEOSAR distress detection/reporting is delayed. LEOSAR and 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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