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198 NOUS72 KNES 130719 ADMNES *UPDATE #1 FINAL UPDATE: *THE LUT VENDOR HAS RESTORED MARYLAND 2 (MD2) FUNCTIONALITY. . *TOPIC: *SARSAT MARYLAND 2 (MD2) GEO GROUND STATION OFFLINE *DATE/TIME ISSUED: *OCTOBER 13, 2025 0705Z *PRODUCT(S) OR DATA IMPACTED:* SARSAT ALERT DATA *DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPACT: *OCTOBER 13, 2025, 0444Z *DATE/TIME OF EXPECTED END: *OCTOBER 13, 2025, 0625Z *LENGTH OF OUTAGE: *1 HOUR AND 41 MINUTES *DETAILS/SPECIFICS OF CHANGE: * MARYLAND 2 (MD2) GEO GROUND STATION IN SUITLAND, MD IS NOT RECEIVING PASS SOLUTION DATA. THE LUT VENDOR WAS NOTIFIED. *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 *WEB SITE(S) FOR APPLICABLE INFORMATION:* N/A THIS NOTIFICATION WAS SENT TO ESPC.NOTIFICATION@NOAA.GOV MAILING LIST. IF YOU WISH TO UNSUBSCRIBE OR SUBSCRIBE TO THIS LIST, PLEASE CONTACT ESPC HELP-DESK AT ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV WITH YOUR REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE: IT MAY TAKE UP TO TWO BUSINESS DAYS TO PROCESS YOUR REQUEST. FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU CAN REACH ESPC AT 301-817-3880 (24X7). =