Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Update #1: Maryland 1 GEO Ground This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_3ry35GzK/UoQeBGunxjUAQ) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT **U**pdate # 1: **Maryland 1 Geostationary (GEO) Ground Station has returned to normal operations. After multiple attempts at remotely rebooting the system the vendor was able to get onsite and noticed that the system had blue screened. The vendor was able to perform a cold restart. * Topic:* SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Maryland 1 Geostationary (GEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: * July 17, 2017 0004Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* July 16, 2017 0720Z *Date/Time of Expected End: *July 16, 2017 2158Z *Length of Outage: *14 hours 38 minutes *Details/Specifics of Change:* Maryland 1 GEO Ground Station in Suitland, MD has stopped sending solutions. The maintenance vendor has been contacted to investigate the problem. *Impact: *Minor - 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_3ry35GzK/UoQeBGunxjUAQ) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Update # 1: Maryland 1 Geostationary (GEO) Ground Station has returned to normal operations. After multiple attempts at remotely rebooting the system the vendor was able to get onsite and noticed that the system had blue screened. The vendor was able to perform a cold restart.

Topic: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Maryland 1 Geostationary (GEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued: July 17, 2017 0004Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: July 16, 2017 0720Z

Date/Time of Expected End: July 16, 2017 2158Z

Length of Outage: 14 hours 38 minutes

Details/Specifics of Change: Maryland 1 GEO Ground Station in Suitland, MD has stopped sending solutions. The maintenance vendor has been contacted to investigate the problem.

Impact: Minor - 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

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