Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: UPDATE #2 : Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_6Olje9pe9LepJjG2T9wjyQ) Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT **Update #2:* - **Final Update* - Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 1155Z, May 23, 2017. Vendor maintenance rerouted the cable that restricted the antennas motor capability. *Update #1:*: Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station the vendor has determined that a cable is snagging on the antenna motor, which restricting the antennas movement. The vendor will reroute the cable. *Topic:* SARSAT Alaska 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: * May 23, 2017 1415Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* May 23, 2017 0216Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * May 23, 2017 1155Z *Length of Outage: * 9 hrs 40 mins *Details/Specifics of Change: *Alaska 1 has not sent any data since 0216Z. The vendor is looking into the problem. *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_6Olje9pe9LepJjG2T9wjyQ) Content-type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT NOAA-16, 17, 18, & MetOp-2/A, AVHRR, Monthly Visible Calibration, 9 December 2008 - Issued: 29 Decemberr 2008 1750 UTC

Update #2: - Final Update - Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 1155Z, May 23, 2017. that restricted the antennas motor capability.

Update #1:: Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station the vendor has determined that a cable is snagging on the antenna motor, which restricting the antennas movement. cable.

Topic: Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued: 23, 2017 1415Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: May 23, 2017 0216Z

Date/Time of Expected End: May 23, 2017 1155Z

Length of Outage: 40 mins

Details/Specifics of Change: vendor is looking into the problem.

Impact: Medium-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. 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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