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Rocket: Atlas 5 (AV-008)
Payload: ASTRA 1KR
Date: April 20, 2006
Window: 4:27-7:16 p.m. EDT (2027-2316 GMT)
Site: Complex 41, Cape Canaveral, Florida
Broadcast: AMC 4, Transponder 17, C-band, 101° West

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Launch hazard area
SPACEFLIGHT NOW
Posted: April 15, 2006

Map
Credit: U.S. Air Force
 
This map shows the Eastern Range Launch Hazard Area (LHA) for the April 20 launch of the Atlas 5 rocket. Mariners are asked to remain clear of the LHA from 2:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT.

**PERSONS ENTERING AN ACTIVE LAUNCH HAZARD AREA SHOULD BE AWARE THAT SEVERE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES ARE AUTHORIZED TO PUNISH VIOLATORS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 33, UNITED STATES CODE, SECTION 1232, THE MAXIMUM PENALTY IS SIX YEARS CONFINEMENT AND A $250,000 FINE.**

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