Topic: SARSAT Alaska 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline
Date/Time Issued: October 28, 2018 0748Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: October 28, 2018 0641Z
Date/Time of Expected End: TBD
Length of Outage: TBD
Details/Specifics of Change: Alaska 1 LEO Ground Station is not operational. The problem is under investigation by the maintenance vendor following two consecutive missed passes.
Impact: Minor-Dual satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting may be delayed.
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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