DATE: June 9, 2009 9:26:19 AM EDT
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Date: June 9, 2009
Contact: Christopher Evanson (305) 318-1864
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| Coast Guard defines security zones for Cape Canaveral shuttle launch |
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Federal security zones will be enforced around Port Canaveral, Fla., for all maritime traffic beginning Tuesday at 7 a.m. for the scheduled launch of NASA shuttle STS-127. Boaters are asked to stay clear of the security zones until 15 minutes after the shuttle is launched, currently scheduled for Saturday at 7:12 a.m. In addition, the Coast Guard will be enforcing a safety zone, as described in Federal regulation 33 CFR 165.775, 45 minutes prior to the launch.
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