Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station Offline, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_bbd1M9VXyV8mpKP0ryEreQ) Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic:*SARSAT Alaska 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time**Issued:*November 13, 2015 2140Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*SARSAT alert data ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:*November 13, 2015 1941Z** *Date/Time of Expected End:*TBD *Length of Outage:* TBD *Details/Specifics of Change:*Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AKis offline due to a hardware (GPS card) failure. *Impact: *Medium- Dual satellite tracking capability lost. 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 maytake up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_bbd1M9VXyV8mpKP0ryEreQ) Content-type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Topic: SARSAT Alaska 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued:  November 13, 2015  2140Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data 

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  November 13, 2015  1941Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  TBD

Length of Outage:  TBD

Details/Specifics of Change:  Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AK is offline due to a hardware (GPS card) failure.

Impact: Medium- Dual satellite tracking capability lost. 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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