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something that norad and canada and the united states are taking extremely seriously. >> that move coming a day after another f-22 fighter jet shot down an unidentified unmanned object off the coast of alaska. >> maryalice parks back with us from the white house tonight. maryalice, with several of these objects shot down in recent days, what are you learning about the efforts to recover debris? >> whit, it is remarkable the pace and frequency here, and no update on any of the wreckage recovered. off the coast of alaska, that recovery team really struggling with icy arctic conditions. it's been 48 hours since that object was shot down, and still, the white house cannot confirm what it was. now, as for that chinese spy balloon off the coast of south carolina, one u.s. official telling us that they think that large technology bay has been located. whit. >> maryalice, thank you. let's bring in retired colonel steve ganyard, former state department official. good evening. thanks so much for joining us.

officials telling us at one point it did travel over land in alaska but was headed back out to sea. the white house move also praised by alaska senator lisa murkowski, who had blasted the biden administration for not downing a suspected chinese spy balloon that flew near her state two weeks ago. >> i think the message was very important today to say any aspect of u.s. sovereign territory that is encroached upon, there's going to be consequences to it. >> reporter: and off the coast of the carolinas, operations underway as teams recover crucial parts of that suspected chinese spy balloon. the pentagon announcing they have found that massive technology bay that had hung below the balloon. >> maryalice parks joining us from the white house. you are learning that the u.s. has taken action against six chinese entities tied to the balloon program? >> reporter: that's right. six agencies, businesses and research groups that had been

the u2s tailed the balloon, photographing it up close. until it was shot down off the south carolina coast. the massive recovery effort now under way. unmanned underwater vehicles seeking out wreckage from the balloon's huge technology bay, the size of three buses. those vehicles also searching for possible explosives. a senior u.s. official tells me the balloon had a self-destruct capability. as the u.s. collects debris, and with it information, china today declaring the air ship does not belong to the united states, but to china. the biden administration keeping it clear they're not getting it back. >> do you intend to return the debris to china at some point in the future or under international law, are you able to keep it? >> i know of no such intention or plans to return it. >> and so let's bring in martha raddatz back with us tonight. and you learned in addition to the underwater drones that are hard at working looking for to

from an f-22 fighter jet. >> frank one, splash one. the balloon is completely destroyed. >> boom! >> reporter: back on land, cameras capturing the spectacle. the pentagon saying they have already recovered portions of the balloon, which spanned 200 feet and carried a technology bay the size of three buses. a special team trained in handling explosive heading out to the site in the event that the debris contains hazardous material. unmanned, underwater vehicles will sweep for scraps. officials insist the u.s. will gather valuable information from the debris already revealing new details. the balloon had propellers, they say, and a rudder. >> balloon had the ability to maneuver itself, to speed up, to slow down, and to turn. >> reporter: senior administration officials say the balloon first entered american

the u.s. navy search for the remnants of that chinese spy balloon shot down by an f-22 off the coast of south carolina. a closer look tonight before it was brought down, that technology bay below it. how did it maneuver, how did it communicate? what we've learned here tonight. and of course, the moment a missile from an f-22 jet bringing that balloon tonight. tonight, the trained navy team looking for clues in the water, the debris field, we're told, is more than 15 football fields wide. they're using unmanned, underwater vehicles to defect if there were any explosives on that balloon. tonight, china insisting it was a weather balloon, saying the shooting was an indiscriminate action on the part of the u.s. here's our chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the military covering a vast expansion of ocean, 15 football fields by 15 football fields wide, looking for pieces of that chinese spy balloon. the balloon brought down over the weekend by a missile fired

sites. >> ashley: jonathan fill yam joins us with the latest. so far we know the balloon has been floating above air force base higher than commercial air traffic and it's the size of three buses and includes a technology bay. how did u.s. officials not catch this? >> i think that's the question out of all of this. i'm not worried about weather they have the ability to jam this thing and its ability to capture whatever it is looking for. but, how did it get over the united states? i mean, we can look at golf balls and see the dimples on golf balls from satellites track meter rights traveling 50,000 miles per hour into the united states. we don't have the ability to see a balloon moving slower than an airplane moving towards the united states before it even gets here? and it really makes you question

americans with their eyes on the skies, posting images like this one, the balloon floating over missouri. commercial pilots radioing in. >> we got that balloon in sight also. looks like it's way up there, maybe 50,000 feet or so. >> reporter: the balloon is huge with a technology bay attached below that is itself the size of three busses, loaded with high resolution cameras, according to a senior u.s. official, equipped with what appear to be solar panels on the side that could power its technology. it first entered american airspace over alaska, then flying into southwest canada before dipping down over billings, montana. >> this thing is up in the sky. >> what the heck is that? >> that thing is not the moon. >> any help would be appreciated. >> reporter: montana republican congressman ryan zinke was blunt, tweeting "shoot. it. down." the pentagon today saying that option was considered and rejected, for now. >> we assessed that currently it does not pose a physical or military risk to people on the ground. for now we are continuing to monitor and review options. >> reporter: the white house today saying president biden

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