Missiles

Hazardous operations

NAVAREA XII 34/02

issued: 2002-01-30 18:45Z
status: cancelled 2002-01-30 20:15Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2002-01-31 13:00Z
authority: NASA RELEASE 02-16 29 JAN 02
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

                        HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. THE PROJECTED RE-ENTRY AND BREAK UP FROM A DE-ORBITING
   SATELLITE WILL OCCUR 310300Z TO 311200Z JAN IN AREA
   BETWEEN 28-30N AND 28-30S IN THE INDIAN OCEAN OR
   PACIFIC OCEAN. THE DEBRIS FIELD MAY BE UP TO 625 MILES
   LONG. SOME DEBRIS MAY WEIGH UP TO 100 LBS.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311300Z JAN.

Timeline

The projected re-entry and break up from a de-orbiting satellite will occur 310300Z to 310600Z jan within…cancelled by · 2002-01-30

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Missiles

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Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.