3194/26
PAN PANanalysisNotable
Scheduledstarts 07 Nov 2026, 02:33 UTC (in 2 days)Space debris hazard area in South Pacific between ~27S-60S and 122W-95W, 7-13 Nov
Hazardous operations relating to space debris are scheduled on multiple days in November inside a large polygon in the South Pacific. Activity windows are listed for 7 Nov through 13 Nov. The polygon is defined by the positions given in the message. This message cancels HYDROPAC 3126/26.
Avoid the defined polygon during the listed times; maintain look-out and exercise extreme caution. Notify relevant authorities if debris is sighted.
Background
These warnings typically mark predicted re-entry paths or debris fall zones from space vehicle operations or controlled re-entries. The polygon shape covers a broad track where falling debris or hazardous operations are expected during the listed UTC windows. Mariners are warned because falling fragments can pose a danger to surface ships and recovery operations. Such advisories are routinely issued by coastal warning services when agencies predict re-entry or disposal operations over ocean areas.
General background from general knowledge, not from the official warning. It can be wrong; the warning text is authoritative.
- Type
- Space debris · severity high
- Feed
- Rocket launches and space debrisAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/space/
- Location
- South Pacific (area bounded by listed positions)
- Validity
- From 07 Nov 2026, 02:33 UTC
Until 13 Nov 2026, 06:48 UTC070233Z TO 070711Z, 080219Z TO 080657Z, 090206Z TO 090644Z, 100152Z TO 100630Z, 110138Z TO 110616Z, 120124Z TO 120602Z AND 130110Z TO 130548Z NOV ... CANCEL THIS MSG 130648Z NOV 26. - Activity periods
- 07 Nov 2026, 02:33 UTC - 07 Nov 2026, 07:11 UTC (070233Z to 070711Z Nov)
- 08 Nov 2026, 02:19 UTC - 08 Nov 2026, 06:57 UTC (080219Z to 080657Z Nov)
- 09 Nov 2026, 02:06 UTC - 09 Nov 2026, 06:44 UTC (090206Z to 090644Z Nov)
- 10 Nov 2026, 01:52 UTC - 10 Nov 2026, 06:30 UTC (100152Z to 100630Z Nov)
- 11 Nov 2026, 01:38 UTC - 11 Nov 2026, 06:16 UTC (110138Z to 110616Z Nov)
- 12 Nov 2026, 01:24 UTC - 12 Nov 2026, 06:02 UTC (120124Z to 120602Z Nov)
- 13 Nov 2026, 01:10 UTC - 13 Nov 2026, 05:48 UTC (130110Z to 130548Z Nov)
- Hazards
- space debris re-entry / hazardous operations
- Cancels
- 3126/26 (archived)
Generated automatically from the warning text on 04 Nov 2026, 19:42 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Space Debrisspace debris
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- Dangerous Areahazardous operations
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