Update #2: The LUT vendor reported that AK3 is still under investigation. AK3 is intermittently receiving pass data.

Update #1: The LUT vendor has dispatched a technician to the site.

Topic: SARSAT Alaska 3 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued: November 05, 2020 0206Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: November 04, 2020 1600Z

Date/Time of Expected End: TBD

Length of Outage: TBD

Details/Specifics of Change: Alaska 3 (AK3) LEO Ground Station located in Fairbanks, AK has stopped receiving pass solution data as of 1600Z. The LUT vendor has been contacted and is dispatching a technician to the Ground Station.

Impact: Minor satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting may be delayed.

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