Suspect this may relate to a test of their Hypersonic Glide Missile. Biscarosse is at the southern end of the track marked on the map below. Regards John On 05/04/2024 19:22, satcom ops H wrote: > Glad you posted this Marco as there I was contemplating ...... > > https://i.postimg.cc/YCykpt8y/Cantabrico.jpg > > "Catching Up" ? > > The plot thickens :O) > > > Regards > > John > > > > > > On 05/04/2024 18:33, Marco Langbroek via Seesat-l wrote: >> >> This odd Navigational Warning for 'space debris' in the Bay of Biscaye >> has just been published for April 10-11. >> >> 051439Z APR 24 >> HYDROLANT 716/24(37). >> BAY OF BISCAY. >> FRANCE. >> DNC 08. >> 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS >> 101000Z TO 101430Z, ALTERNATE 111000Z TO 111430Z >> ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING >> 47-36.00N 004-13.00W, 44-20.00N 001-30.00W. >> 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 111530Z APR 24. >> >> >> The 420 km NW-SE line starts near the coast of Bretagne ~40 km >> southwest of Concarneau, in the area where French SLBM tests from >> submarines usually launch. It ends 18 km in front of Biscarosse, the >> French land-based missile test base where ICBM and some SLBM tests >> (and hypersonic missiles recently) are test launched. >> >> Looks more like a missile, or missile stage, test to me than "space >> debris". >> >> In light of recent happenings in Spain where a small asteroidal origin >> fireball grazingly entering the earth atmosphere on March 29 was >> initially under suspicion of being a French missile test (but almost >> certainly was not), this could also be epic trolling by the French.... >> ;-) >> >> >> - Marco >> >> >> ----- >> Dr Marco Langbroek - SatTrackCam Leiden, the Netherlands. >> e-mail: sattrackcam_at_langbroek.org >> >> launchtower: http://launchtower.langbroek.org >> Station (b)log: http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com >> Twitter: _at_Marco_Langbroek >> ----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Seesat-l mailing list >> https://lists.seesatmail.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list https://lists.seesatmail.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-lReceived on Sun Apr 07 2024 - 00:48:15 UTC
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