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

Date/Time Issued:  November 21, 2024 2116Z

Product or Data Impacted:   SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: November 21 , 2024 2008Z

Date/Time of Expected End: TBD

Length of the Outage/Event: TBD

Details/Specifics: The Alaska 3 LEO Ground Station is not sending pass solution data. The Lut Vendor is investigating.

Impact: Medium- Distress alert detection/reporting may be delayed. LEOSAR distress alert detection/reporting may be delayed. GEOSAR and MEOSAR are operating nominally

Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576

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