THE COAST GUARD IS PROVIDING NOTICE THAT SPACE LAUNCH OPERATIONS MAY INTRODUCE HAZARDS TO SURFACE VESSELS WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SUPPLEMENTAL HAZARD AREA, A RECTANGLE SHAPED BOX, APPROXIMATELY 180 MILES, SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:
FROM 38-48-00N/068-26-00W
TO 41-06-00N/064-40-00W
TO 40-19-00N/063-55-00W
TO 38-03-00N/067-41-00W TO BEGINNING.
THIS HAZARD AREA IS IN EFFECT DURING THE FOLLOWING DATES AND TIME:
PRIMARY: 051442Z JUN 2024 TO 051624Z JUN 2024.
SECONDARY: 061419Z JUN 2024 TO 061601Z JUN 2024.
TERTIARY: 091308Z JUN 2024 TO 091450Z JUN 2024.
FOLLOWING THE LAUNCH OF ATLAS V CFT, A COMMON CORE BOOSTER, ASCENT COVER, AEROSKIRT, AND POD COVER, ARE EXPECTED TO SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN LAUNCH VEHICLE, DESCEND, AND SPLASH DOWN INSIDE THE ABOVE HAZARD AREA. HAZARDS FROM ROCKET LAUNCH ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE FREE FALLING DEBRIS AND/OR DESCENDING VEHICLES OR VEHICLE COMPONENTS UNDER VARIOUS MEANS OF CONTROL. MARINERS ARE URGED TO AVOID WATERS WITHIN ROCKET FLIGHT TRAJECTORIES/HAZARD AREAS DURING LAUNCH WINDOWS AS DETAILED ABOVE.
CANCEL AT//091900Z JUN 24//

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Source: District 1 DPW
Link: SAFETY/180 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET/SPACE OPERATIONS/CCGD1 BNM 0031-24