Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station Offline, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_XAvrSfHe4qz018WqAulUDw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic:* SARSAT Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station - Offline *Date/Time Issued: *April 29, 2017, 0912Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* April 29, 2017 0711Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * TBD *Length of Outage:* Approx. TBD *Details/Specifics of Change: *Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station is not operational. The problem is under investigation by the maintenance contractor following two consecutive missed passes. *Impact:* Medium-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected. * * *Contact Information for Further Information:* USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576 *Web Site(s) for applicable information: *N/A This message was sent by ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov . You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880 . Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_XAvrSfHe4qz018WqAulUDw) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Topic:  SARSAT Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station - Offline

Date/Time Issued:  April 29, 2017, 0912Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  April 29, 2017 0711Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  TBD

Length of Outage:  Approx. TBD

Details/Specifics of Change:  Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station is not operational.  The problem is under investigation by the maintenance contractor following two consecutive missed passes. 

Impact:  Medium-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.

Contact Information for Further Information:  USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 

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

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