Subject: Product Outage/Anomaly: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: (Update This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_OTsR76FmNhyoQvg6mF9FrQ) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Update #1:* Alaska 1 has taken several passes in a row without any problems. The cause of the outage is still undetermined, but is believed to be related to the power problems that the facility is having.* * *Topic:* SARSAT Alaska 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: * September 7, 2016 0510Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* September 6, 2016 1713Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * TBD *Length of Outage: * TBD *Details/Specifics of Change: * Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AK is down due to unknown reasons. The maintenance contractor is currently investigating the issue. *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.govor (301) 817-3880 . Please note: it maytake up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_OTsR76FmNhyoQvg6mF9FrQ) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Update #1: Alaska 1 has taken several passes in a row without any problems. The cause of the outage is still undetermined, but is believed to be related to the power problems that the facility is having.

Topic: SARSAT Alaska 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued: September 7, 2016 0510Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: September 6, 2016 1713Z

Date/Time of Expected End: TBD

Length of Outage: TBD

Details/Specifics of Change: Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AK is down due to unknown reasons. The maintenance contractor is currently investigating the issue.

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

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