1. SPACE LAUNCH OPERATIONS, WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS, WILL BE CONDUCTED WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING HAZARD AREAS FOR USSF OPERATION 2603: A. FROM 034-40-00N/121-25-00W TO 034-40-00N/120-54-00W TO 034-46-00N/120-37-00W TO 034-57-00N/120-37-00W TO 034-58-00N/120-58-00W TO 034-58-00N/121-24-00W TO BEGINNING B. FROM 034-24-00N/124-42-00W TO 034-40-00N/124-44-00W TO 034-55-00N/122-05-00W TO 034-39-00N/122-03-00W TO BEGINNING 2. HAZARD PERIODS FOR PRIMARY LAUNCH DAY AND BACKUP LAUNCH DAYS (ALL TIMES ARE REPRESENTED AS ZULU TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED):
A. 20/0631 MAY 26 TO 20/1335 MAY 26. 21/0631 MAY 26 TO 21/1335 MAY 26. B. 20/0631 MAY 26 TO 20/1335 MAY 26. 21/0631 MAY 26 TO 21/1335 MAY 26. 3. THE U.S. COAST GUARD IS PROVIDING THIS NOTICE TO ADVISE MARINERS OF THESE HAZARDOUS AREAS IDENTIFIED BY U.S. SPACE FORCE AND/OR A COMMERCIAL SPACE OPERATION, WHICH MAY IMPACT NAVIGATION INTERESTS. NAVIGATION 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. 4. FOR MORE INFORMATION, MARINERS MAY CONTACT THE U.S. SPACE FORCE LAUNCH INFORMATION HOTLINE AT 1-800-470-7232. FOR NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY, MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO REFER TO THE GEOSPATIAL CHART AT WWW.NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/CHART FOR INFORMATION ON SPACE LAUNCH AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS (SOLAR). BT
