Credit: U.S. Air Force

This map shows the Eastern Range Launch Hazard Area (LHA) for the December 17 launch of the Atlas 5 rocket. Mariners are asked to remain clear of the LHA from 2:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. EST.

**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.**