NORAD able to monitor a Russian rocket crash

Piece of Russian rocket crashes into the ocean off Labrador, Norad confirms | Macleans.ca – Canada – Features.

HALIFAX, N.S. – A large piece of a Russian rocket that successfully lifted a satellite into space last week crashed somewhere off the coast of Labrador within 36 hours of its launch, Norad officials confirmed Monday.

Lt.-Cmdr. Gary Ross, a U.S. navy spokesman for the North American Aerospace Defence Command, said the launch and re-entry of the rocket body was routine.