Update #1 - Final Update - The LUT Vendor noticed a halted service and rebooted the server. The Ground Station is now producing solutions. LME returned to normal operations on 03 July 2020 at 0053Z.

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

Date/Time Issued: July 03, 2020 0130Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: July 02, 2020 2338Z

Date/Time of Expected End: July 03, 2020 0053Z

Length of Outage: 1hr 20 mins.

Details/Specifics of Change: The LME LEO Ground Station at Suitland, MD is not receiving pass solution data. The LUT vendor is investigating.

Impact: Minor-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

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