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SUBJECT: SARSAT OUTAGE/ANOMALY: MARYLAND 2 (MD2) GEO GROUND STATION
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*TOPIC:*  SARSAT MARYLAND 2 GEOSTATIONARY (GEO) GROUND STATION OFFLINE



*DATE/TIME ISSUED: * JULY 22, 2021 0814Z



*PRODUCT(S) OR DATA IMPACTED:* SARSAT ALERT DATA



*DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPACT:* JULY 22, 2021 0546Z



*DATE/TIME OF EXPECTED END: * TBD



*LENGTH OF OUTAGE: * TBD



*DETAILS/SPECIFICS OF CHANGE:  *THE MARYLAND 2 GEO GROUND STATION IN
SUITLAND, MD, IS NOT RECEIVING ALERT DATA. THERE IS AN OUTAGE DUE TO
GOES-17 ENTERING A SAFEHOLD STARTING AT 537Z.



*IMPACT: *MINOR-THERE IS NO IMPACT ON DISTRESS ALERT
DETECTION/REPORTING
TIMELINESS DUE TO THE REDUNDANCY OF THE SARSAT GEOLUT SYSTEM.



*CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: *USMCC OPERATIONS
USMCC@NOAA.GOV AT
301-817-4576



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