print email comment close FEMA: Satellite Re-entry URL: http://www.fema.gov/media/2008/satellite.shtm Description: Collection of documents concerning the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) role in the disabled U.S. spy satellite that was intentionally destroyed by a missile in February 2008 to prevent hazardous chemical risks to U.S. citizens. FEMA has "been charged with the consequence management piece of the reentry in the event the disabled satellite impacts the continental U.S. or one of its territories." Includes text of "First Responder Guide for Space Object Re-Entry." From FEMA. Publisher: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Extra Keywords reconnaissance hydrazine LII Database Information: Record 25533 created by Jennifer English on 02/21/2008 Last modification on 02/25/2008 Published: 02/27/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25533